The economics and policies of environmental standards / / Elissaios Papyrakis, Luca Tasciotti

• Autore: Papyrakis Elissaios
• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (83 pages)
• Disciplina: 333.72
• Soggetto topico: Environmental protection - Economic aspects; Environmental economics
• Persona (resp. second.): TasciottiLuca
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- 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?. ; 6.5 Environmental Standards and the World Trade Organization -- 6.6 Implementation of the ISPM15 Standard and Trade -- References -- 7 Conclusion.
• Titolo autorizzato: The economics and policies of environmental standards
• ISBN: 3-030-71858-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910484958203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: SpringerBriefs in economics.