Publications

Emissions GDP relationship in times of growth and decline
This empirical paper focuses on the relationship between changes in GDP and CO2 emissions as a country’s economy moves through periods of growth and decline. Using … read more »

How can transportation policies affect growth? A theoretical analysis of the long-term effects of alternative mobility systems
External link to full article Abstract We present an example of how public policies affect the evolution of the economy by influencing consumption habits, life styles and work attitudes. In … read more »

Prosperity with Growth: Economic Growth, Climate Change and Environmental Limits
Bowen, Alex and Hepburn, Cameron. 2013. Chapter in Handbook On Energy And Climate Change

Intermediate inputs and economic productivity
Many models of economic growth exclude materials, energy and other intermediate inputs from the production function. Growing environmental pressures and resource prices suggest that this may be increasingly inappropriate. … read more »

Intermediate inputs and economic productivity
Many models of economic growth exclude materials, energy and other intermediate inputs from the production function. Growing environmental pressures and resource prices suggest that this may … read more »

Who will win the green race? In search of environmental competitiveness and innovation
As the world considers greener forms of economic growth, countries and sectors are beginning to position themselves for the emerging green economy. This paper combines patent … read more »

Prosperity with growth: economic growth, climate change and environmental limits
Debate about the relationship between environmental limits and economic growth has been taking place for several decades. These arguments have re-emerged with greater intensity following advances … read more »

Green growth: economic theory and political discourse
Green growth: economic theory and political discourse read more »

Does industry concentration matter for pollution haven effects?
This paper focuses on the role of firm’s market power and industry concentration in a still debated issue of pollution haven effects or carbon ‘leakage’, represented … read more »


