This study investigates the effects of cadres' terms and characteristics on environmental
pollution by collecting data of 230 prefecture-level cities in 2002–2014. Results show that (1) …

We analyze how governments set their environmental policies if pollution is transboundary
and countries are too small to affect world market prices. Assuming that governments are …

This study investigates how local air quality influences UK Parliament members' votes on
environmental and climate change legislation. Using micro-spatial information at the 1 km …

We investigate the impact of a political regime shift affecting consumers, business interests
and lobby contributions when countries engage in tax competition in capital and a polluting …

This paper focuses on the welfare effects of domestic and international lobbying in the
context of two countries linked by both trade and pollution. We consider a reciprocal-markets …

We develop a theoretical model to study the combined effect of lobbying and time
preferences on emission tax policies. With a two-period model, we show that the influence of …

The paper explores the potential effect of intergovernmental grants (IGG) on sub-national
(local) environmental policy in a federal structure. In the model, a politically-inclined local …

La diplomatie, en particulier une diplomatie économique efficace, est un facteur important
de la gestion économique. Son rôle est particulièrement important pour l'amélioration de la …

International trade and the environment have close interactions. The gains and losses in
trade are a concern for each country when it is strategically choosing actions on climate …

With climate change and environmental problems becoming arguably the biggest threat
facing humanity, a compelling need has emerged for both public and private environmental …