Pollution tax, partial privatization and environment

R Pal, B Saha - Resource and Energy Economics, 2015 - Elsevier
Considering a differentiated mixed duopoly we show that when privatization and pollution
tax are used together environmental damage will be non-monotone in the level of …

[PDF][PDF] Privatization and the environment in a mixed duopoly with pollution abatement

LFS Wang, Y Wang, L Zhao - Economics Bulletin, 2009 - researchgate.net
The purpose of this note is to re-examine whether privatization improves the environment or
not in a mixed duopolistic model. In our model, both firms adopt pollution abatement …

Optimal environmental tax and level of privatization in an international duopoly

S Ohori - Journal of Regulatory Economics, 2006 - Springer
This paper explores the optimal environmental tax and level of privatization in an
international duopolistic market. We show that when the government is able to control the …

Optimal degree of privatization and the environmental problem

K Kato - Journal of Economics, 2013 - Springer
We determine the optimal degree of privatization in a mixed duopoly when the
environmental problem exists. With regard to the ownership of the private firms, we analyze …

Environmental taxes in a differentiated mixed duopoly

LFS Wang, J Wang - Economic Systems, 2009 - Elsevier
Beladi and Chao (2006) and Bárcena-Ruiz and Garzón (2006) considered the role of
environmental policy on the decision whether to privatize a public firm in different market …

[PDF][PDF] Privatization and the environment

S Cato - Economics Bulletin, 2008 - Citeseer
We investigate the privatization policy of an industry where the production process
generates emissions. We show that the high degree of negative externality leads to …

Mixed duopoly and environment

R Pal, B Saha - Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We show under general demand and cost conditions that in a mixed duopoly with pollution
the government can implement the socially optimal outputs and abatements by a tax …

Direct versus indirect environmental regulation in a partially privatized mixed duopoly

T Naito, H Ogawa - Environmental Economics and Policy Studies, 2009 - Springer
This article examines the optimal environmental regulation in a mixed duopolistic market
wherein environmental damage is associated with production. Specifically, the effects of …

Emission tax and optimal privatization in Cournot–Bertrand comparison

L Xu, S Cho, SH Lee - Economic Modelling, 2016 - Elsevier
We compare a Cournot with a Bertrand duopoly in a differentiated mixed market when both
emission tax and privatization policies are used together. We find that the optimal emission …

Mixed oligopoly and environmental policy

JC Bárcena-Ruiz, MB Garzón - Spanish Economic Review, 2006 - Springer
We show in this paper that when there are both public and private firms in product markets
(a mixed oligopoly) the decision whether to privatize a public firm interacts with the …