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The International Dimension of Environmental Policy: EuroConference on Environmental Policy in a Global Economy

October 6-11, 2001

Acquafredda di Maratea, Italy

Social Science

Host: Hotel Villa del Mare
Homepage: http://www.esf.org/euresco/01/sc01156a.htm
Email: euresco@esf.org

Organizers: M. Rauscher (Rostock)

Description:
The conference series "The International Dimension of Environmental Policy" deals with two problem areas:

(1) firms' reactions to environmental policies and governments' incentives to implement those policies

(2) international environmental problems paths towards international co-operation.

Some of the latest theoretical and empirical research findings that integrate capital flight, ecological dumping, the Porter hypothesis, trade issues, political-economy and distributional issues of international environmental policy, stability of and incentives in international environmental agreements and the problems of their practical implementation will be presented.

The main objective of the conference series is to bring together the leading researchers in the field as well as young researchers, policy makers, industrialists and non-government organisations, in order to discuss the new scientific developments and provide political recommendations.

Date received: April 29, 2001


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