Environmental Goods and Services The Benefits of Further Global Trade Liberalisation

This book examines the extent to which there are trade impediments to the transfer and adoption of environmental goods and services, how can these be addressed by global trade negotiations, the role of complementary measures in order to ensure "win-win" benefits -- that is promoting both e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Autores Corporativos: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Content Provider (content provider), Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development Content Provider
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 2001.
Colección:Trade--environment.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • CONTENTS; Introduction; Chapter 1. Coverage of the Environmental Goods and Services Industry; Mapping the environment industry; Identifying environmental goods for international trade purposes; Identifying environmental services for purposes of international trade; Shortcomings in the existing GATS classification of environmental services; The "core" plus "intrinsically related" approach to GATS classification; Chapter 2. Factors in International Diffusion of Environmental Goods and Services,including Trade; Demand-side factors; Supply-side factors for environmental goods
  • Supply-side factors for environmental services Chapter 3. The Potential "Win-win" Situation: The Role of Trade Liberalisation for Environmental Goods and Services in Improving Environmental Protection,Economic Efficiency and Development Prospects; Improving the balance between demand- and supply-side factors:the role of complementary measures; The "win-win" proposition in action: case studies of liberalisation of water and waste management services markets in developing economies; "Win-win" outcomes; Notes