Environmental policy and human capital inequality: A matter of life and death

This paper analyzes the economic implications of an environmental policy when we account for the life expectancy of heterogeneous agents. In a framework in which everyone suffers from pollution but health status also depends on individual human capital, we find that the economy may be stuck in a tra...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of environmental economics and management 2019-09, Vol.97, p.134-157
1. Verfasser:	Constant, Karine
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Economics and Finance Endogenous growth Environmental policy Human capital Humanities and Social Sciences Inequality Longevity
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