Bulletin n. 2/2008 | ||
September 2008 | ||
Kirkpatrick Colin, Scrieciu S. Serban |
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Is trade liberalisation bad for the environment? A review of the economic evidence | ||
in Journal of Environmental Planning and Management , Volume 51, Issue 4, July , 2008 , 497-510 | ||
The continued growth in world trade and investment flows has led to a renewed interest among researchers and policy makers in the potential impact that trade liberalisation policy may have on the environment. The aim of this paper is to provide a balanced and accessible summary of the findings of recent economic research on the impact of growth in international trade and investment on environmental quality. | ||