Trade imbalance, heavy goods, and pollution
We propose a new welfare effect of trade surplus. Guided by insight from several fields in economics, we provide evidence that an increase in a country's trade surplus alters the unit shipping costs for its trade and the composition of its imports in ways that induce more pollution in the count...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2024
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