LEADER 03531nam 2200493 450 001 9910484958203321 005 20211019075622.0 010 $a3-030-71858-1 035 $a(CKB)4100000011807317 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6531808 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6531808 035 $a(OCoLC)1244623957 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000011807317 100 $a20211019d2021 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe economics and policies of environmental standards /$fElissaios Papyrakis, Luca Tasciotti 210 1$aCham, Switzerland :$cSpringer,$d[2021] 210 4$d©2021 215 $a1 online resource (83 pages) 225 1 $aSpringerBriefs in economics 311 $a3-030-71860-3 311 $a3-030-71857-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aIntro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Environmental Standards and Their Importance -- 1.2 Structure of the Book -- 2 The Political Economy of Environmental Standards -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Rise of the Global Environmental Movement -- 2.3 The Formulation of Global Environmental Law -- 2.4 Resistance to (and Support of) Environmental Standards -- 2.5 An Environmental Standard in Practice: The Case of the ISPM15 -- 2.6 Conclusions -- References -- 3 The Benefits of Environmental Standards -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Cost-Benefit Analysis for Environmental Standards: A Critical Review -- 3.3 Health-Related Benefits -- 3.4 Firm Innovation and Performance -- 3.5 The Value of Ecosystem Services -- 3.6 Effects on Labour Demand -- 3.7 Benefits of the ISPM15 Phytosanitary Standard -- 3.8 Conclusions -- References -- 4 The Costs of Environmental Standards -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Direct and Hidden Costs -- 4.3 Firm Performance and Its Competitiveness -- 4.4 Changes in Comparative Advantage -- 4.5 Pollution Havens and the Spatial Relocation of Industries -- 4.6 Implementation of Environmental Standards in Developing Countries -- 4.7 Costs of Implementing the ISPM15 -- 4.8 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 5 Environmental Standards and Justice -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Distribution of Compliance Costs -- 5.3 Distribution of Benefits -- 5.4 Ancillary Benefits -- 5.5 The Gender Dimension -- 5.6 The Comparative Advantage of Wealthier Nations -- 5.7 Consumers and Environmental Standards -- 5.8 Implementation of the ISPM15 Standard and Justice -- References -- 6 Environmental Standards and Trade -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Environmental Standards as a Trade Boost -- 6.3 Environmental Standards as a Trade Barrier -- 6.4 Environmental Standards and Trade: What Is the Empirical Evidence?. 327 $a6.5 Environmental Standards and the World Trade Organization -- 6.6 Implementation of the ISPM15 Standard and Trade -- References -- 7 Conclusion. 410 0$aSpringerBriefs in economics. 606 $aEnvironmental protection$xEconomic aspects 606 $aEnvironmental economics 615 0$aEnvironmental protection$xEconomic aspects. 615 0$aEnvironmental economics. 676 $a333.72 700 $aPapyrakis$b Elissaios$0485897 702 $aTasciotti$b Luca 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910484958203321 996 $aThe economics and policies of environmental standards$92853868 997 $aUNINA