Trade in a ‘Green Growth’ Development Strategy : Global Scale Issues and Challenges

dc.creatorde Melo, Jaime
dc.date2013-01-03T23:26:58Z
dc.date2013-01-03T23:26:58Z
dc.date2012-10
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:53:56Z
dc.descriptionThis paper surveys the state of knowledge about the trade-related environmental consequences of a country's development strategy along three channels: (i) direct trade-environment linkages (overexploitation of natural resources and trade-related transport costs); (ii) 'virtual trade' in emissions resulting from production activities; and (iii) the product mix attributes of a 'green-growth' strategy (environmentally preferable products and goods for environmental management). Trade exacerbates over-exploitation of natural resources in weak institutional environments, but there is little evidence that differences in environmental policies across countries has led to significant 'pollution havens.' Trade policies to 'level the playing field' would be ineffective and result in destructive conflicts in the World Trade Organization. Lack of progress at the Doha Round suggests the need to modify the current system of global policy making.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/10/16836208/trade-green-growth-development-strategy-global-scale-issues-challenges
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/12087
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-6236
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/412642
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.relationPolicy Research Working Paper; No. 6236
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectABATEMENT
dc.subjectABATEMENT COSTS
dc.subjectADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectAIR
dc.subjectAIR CARGO
dc.subjectAIR POLLUTION
dc.subjectAIR POLLUTION CONTROL
dc.subjectAIR TRANSPORT
dc.subjectALUMINUM
dc.subjectAQUIFERS
dc.subjectASBESTOS
dc.subjectBILATERAL TRADE
dc.subjectBIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND
dc.subjectBIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
dc.subjectBUFFER ZONE
dc.subjectBUYING POWER
dc.subjectCAPITAL STOCK
dc.subjectCARBON
dc.subjectCARBON ACCOUNTING
dc.subjectCARBON CONTENT
dc.subjectCARBON FOOTPRINT
dc.subjectCARBON LEAKAGE
dc.subjectCARBON POLICIES
dc.subjectCARBON SAVINGS
dc.subjectCARBON TAX
dc.subjectCARBON TAXES
dc.subjectCARS
dc.subjectCERTIFICATION PROCESS
dc.subjectCFC
dc.subjectCFCS
dc.subjectCHEMICALS
dc.subjectCHLOROFLUOROCARBONS
dc.subjectCIVIL WAR
dc.subjectCLEAN AIR
dc.subjectCLEAN ENERGY
dc.subjectCLEAN TECHNOLOGIES
dc.subjectCLIMATE
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE NEGOTIATIONS
dc.subjectCO
dc.subjectCO2
dc.subjectCOMMODITIES
dc.subjectCOMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVENESS
dc.subjectCONSUMER SURPLUS
dc.subjectCONSUMERS
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION PATTERNS
dc.subjectCONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectDEVELOPED COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT PATH
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT POLICY
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
dc.subjectDIFFUSION
dc.subjectDIVERGENCE
dc.subjectDUMPING
dc.subjectECOLOGY
dc.subjectECONOMIC ANALYSIS
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectECONOMICS
dc.subjectECONOMIES OF SCALE
dc.subjectELASTICITY
dc.subjectELECTRICITY
dc.subjectEMISSION
dc.subjectEMISSION ALLOWANCES
dc.subjectEMISSION CAP
dc.subjectEMISSION CUTS
dc.subjectEMISSION REDUCTIONS
dc.subjectEMISSIONS
dc.subjectEMISSIONS FROM FOSSIL-FUEL COMBUSTION
dc.subjectENDANGERED SPECIES
dc.subjectENERGY SOURCES
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL FOOTPRINT
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL GOODS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTS
dc.subjectEQUILIBRIUM
dc.subjectEXPENDITURES
dc.subjectEXPLOITATION
dc.subjectEXPORTS
dc.subjectEXTERNALITIES
dc.subjectEXTERNALITY
dc.subjectFERROUS METALS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SUPPORT
dc.subjectFISH
dc.subjectFISHERIES
dc.subjectFISHING
dc.subjectFOREST
dc.subjectFOREST AREAS
dc.subjectFORESTRY
dc.subjectFORESTRY PRODUCTS
dc.subjectFORESTS
dc.subjectFOSSIL FUEL
dc.subjectFOSSIL FUELS
dc.subjectFREE TRADE
dc.subjectFREIGHT
dc.subjectFUEL SUBSIDIES
dc.subjectGAS FLARING
dc.subjectGASES
dc.subjectGDP
dc.subjectGEMS
dc.subjectGHG
dc.subjectGHGS
dc.subjectGLOBAL CARBON TAXES
dc.subjectGLOBAL CLIMATE
dc.subjectGLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectGLOBAL WARMING
dc.subjectGREENHOUSE
dc.subjectGREENHOUSE GAS
dc.subjectGREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION
dc.subjectGROSS VALUE
dc.subjectHAZARDOUS WASTES
dc.subjectHUMAN CAPITAL
dc.subjectIMPACTS ON BIODIVERSITY
dc.subjectINCOMES
dc.subjectINDUSTRIAL ECONOMIES
dc.subjectINEFFICIENCY
dc.subjectINFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectINJURY
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENTS
dc.subjectINTERMEDIATE INPUTS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL FREIGHT TRANSPORT
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL MARKETS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL TRADE
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT
dc.subjectIRON
dc.subjectJURISDICTION
dc.subjectJURISDICTIONS
dc.subjectLAND TRANSPORT
dc.subjectLDCS
dc.subjectLOW-CARBON
dc.subjectMARITIME TRANSPORT
dc.subjectMETALS
dc.subjectMODE OF TRANSPORT
dc.subjectMODES OF TRANSPORT
dc.subjectMONTREAL PROTOCOL
dc.subjectMULTILATERAL TRADE
dc.subjectNATIONAL INCOME
dc.subjectNATURAL CAPITAL
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCE
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectNITROGEN
dc.subjectNITROGEN OXIDES
dc.subjectNO2
dc.subjectNORMAL GOOD
dc.subjectOIL
dc.subjectOPPORTUNITY COST
dc.subjectOUTPUT
dc.subjectOUTSOURCING
dc.subjectOXYGEN
dc.subjectPARTICULATES
dc.subjectPER CAPITA INCOME
dc.subjectPERFECT COMPETITION
dc.subjectPERVERSE SUBSIDIES
dc.subjectPETROLEUM PRODUCTS
dc.subjectPH
dc.subjectPOLITICAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectPOLLUTION
dc.subjectPOLLUTION DAMAGE
dc.subjectPOLLUTION TAXES
dc.subjectPP
dc.subjectPRICE INCENTIVES
dc.subjectPRODUCERS
dc.subjectPRODUCTION COSTS
dc.subjectPRODUCTION PROCESSES
dc.subjectPROFIT MARGIN
dc.subjectPROPERTY RIGHTS
dc.subjectPROVEN OIL RESERVES
dc.subjectPUBLIC GOOD
dc.subjectPUBLIC GOODS
dc.subjectRAIL
dc.subjectRECYCLING
dc.subjectREDUCTION IN EMISSIONS
dc.subjectREGULATOR
dc.subjectRENEWABLE ENERGIES
dc.subjectRENEWABLE ENERGY
dc.subjectRENEWABLE RESOURCES
dc.subjectRESOURCE CONSERVATION
dc.subjectRESOURCE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectRIDER
dc.subjectROAD
dc.subjectROUTE
dc.subjectSAFE CONDITIONS
dc.subjectSCALE EFFECT
dc.subjectSCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE
dc.subjectSINK
dc.subjectSO2
dc.subjectSULFUR
dc.subjectSULFUR OXIDE
dc.subjectSUSPENDED SOLIDS
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE GROWTH
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE USE
dc.subjectTAX
dc.subjectTAXATION
dc.subjectTECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
dc.subjectTECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS
dc.subjectTEMPERATURE
dc.subjectTEMPERATURE CHANGE
dc.subjectTIMBER
dc.subjectTOTAL EMISSIONS
dc.subjectTRADE BARRIERS
dc.subjectTRADE LIBERALIZATION
dc.subjectTRADE NEGOTIATIONS
dc.subjectTRADE POLICIES
dc.subjectTRADE POLICY
dc.subjectTRADE REFORMS
dc.subjectTRADE TAX
dc.subjectTRADE TAXES
dc.subjectTRADING SYSTEM
dc.subjectTRAFFIC
dc.subjectTRANSACTION COSTS
dc.subjectTRANSPARENCY
dc.subjectTRANSPORT
dc.subjectTRANSPORT ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectTRANSPORT COSTS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT EMISSIONS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT MODE
dc.subjectTRANSPORT MODES
dc.subjectTRANSPORT SERVICES
dc.subjectTRANSPORT TECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION
dc.subjectTRUE
dc.subjectUNEP
dc.subjectURUGUAY ROUND
dc.subjectUTILITY FUNCTION
dc.subjectVOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
dc.subjectWIND
dc.subjectWIND TURBINES
dc.subjectWOOD PRODUCTS
dc.subjectWORLD TRADE
dc.subjectWORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectWTO
dc.titleTrade in a ‘Green Growth’ Development Strategy : Global Scale Issues and Challenges

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