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Pollution Haven Hypothesis

The Pollution Haven Hypothesis is an economic theory positing that countries with lax environmental regulations attract disproportionate levels of pollution-intensive industries due to comparative regulatory cost advantages.

352

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31.4K

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764

Authors

516

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2017–2026

208

Parents

Publications

352

Trade, the pollution haven hypothesis and the environmental Kuznets curve: examining the linkages

Matthew Cole · Ecological Economics · 2003 · 1.3K citations

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UNMASKING THE POLLUTION HAVEN EFFECT*

Arik Levinson, M. Scott Taylor · International Economic Review · 2008 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Pollution haven hypothesis and environmental impacts of foreign direct investment: The case of industrial emission of sulfur dioxide (SO2) in Chinese provinces

Jie He · Ecological Economics · 2006 · 705 citations

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Trade Policy and Industrial Pollution in Latin America: Where Are the Pollution Havens?

Nancy Birdsall, David Wheeler · The Journal of Environment & Development · 1993 · 701 citations

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Investigating the pollution haven hypothesis in Ghana: An empirical investigation

Sakiru Adebola Solarin, Usama Al‐mulali, Ibrahim Musah et al. · Energy · 2017 · 636 citations

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Authors

764

  1. DB
    Daniel Balsalobre‐Lorente

    University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain

    7 publications · 1.5K citations

    7

    h-index

  2. MU
    Muhammad Usman

    Wuhan University, China

    5 publications · 979 citations

    5

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  3. SB
    Sonia Ben Kheder

    Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France

    5 publications · 329 citations

    5

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  4. MM
    Muntasir Murshed

    North South University, Bangladesh

    5 publications · 526 citations

    5

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  5. AL
    Arik Levinson

    Georgetown University, United States

    5 publications · 1.8K citations

    5

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Institutions

516

  1. Wuhan University

    Wuhan, China

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    1.7K citations

  2. University of Castilla-La Mancha

    Ciudad Real, Spain

    9 h-index

    16 publications

    3.1K citations

  3. University of Birmingham

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    11 publications

    3.2K citations

  4. University of Business and Technology

    Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    1K citations

  5. Henan University

    Kaifeng, China

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    718 citations

  6. Centre for Economic Policy Research

    London, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    847 citations

  7. University of International Business and Economics

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    741 citations

  8. Renmin University of China

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    622 citations

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Venues

  1. Environmental Science and Pollution Research

    ESPR · 25 publications · 2.2K citations

    23

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  2. Journal of Cleaner Production

    17 publications · 2.7K citations

    17

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  3. Sustainability

    16 publications · 1.1K citations

    15

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  4. Ecological Economics

    11 publications · 3.1K citations

    11

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  5. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 13 publications · 315 citations

    11

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