pollution haven
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpollutionandhaven
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pollution
noun[U]
uk/pəˈluː.ʃən/us/pəˈluː.ʃən/
damage caused to water, air, etc. by harmful substances ...
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haven
noun[C]
uk/ˈheɪ.vən/us/ˈheɪ.vən/
a safe or ...
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(Definition ofpollutionandhavenfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofpollution haven
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Therefore, the demand for thepollutionhavencountries' exports of dirty industries should increase.
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Thepollutionhavenhypothesis asserts that due to strict environmental protection in developed economies, pollution-intensive industries tend to move to developing countries.
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The impact of trade appears to vary by pollutant, with only sulphur dioxide showing evidence of both factor endowment andpollutionhaveneffects.
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Analysis of how spatial variability of environmental regulation across states or countries can affect firm location may provide some insight into thepollutionhavenphenomenon.
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Previous empirical tests of thepollutionhavenhypothesis provide mixed results.
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In terms of the factor endowment andpollutionhaveneffects, these signs appear to be counter-intuitive.
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Referring to this motive as the factor endowment motive does not preclude the environmental regulation (pollutionhaven) motive from also stemming from factor endowments.
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It is found that exports increase as the dirtiness of the industries increases, providing some evidence for thepollutionhavenhypothesis.
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Therefore, with greater confidence we could conclude that our results provide some evidence for thepollutionhavenhypothesis.
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This can be taken as evidence for the trade effect of thepollutionhavenhypothesis.
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The current study has limited scope and the approach adopted here only tries to deal with the trade effect of thepollutionhavenhypothesis.
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As mentioned before, thepollutionhavenhypothesis argues that dirty industries move from industrialized countries to developing countries.
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If the trade effect of thepollutionhavenhypothesis is valid, then the sign of 5 will be positive.
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The second force driving comparative advantage is thepollutionhaveneffect.
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There are several explanations for the varied results of earlierpollutionhavenstudies.
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Therefore, we would expect an increased demand for exports of dirty industries if thepollutionhavenhypothesis is valid.
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This can be taken as an evidence for the trade effect of thepollutionhavenhypothesis.
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This is thepollutionhavenargument - that under free trade, firms will migrate to places where environmental regulations are less stringent.
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Therefore, it is possible to conclude that the results of this study provide some evidence for the trade effect of thepollutionhavenhypothesis from the developing country perspective.
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Overall in the literature cited above, it is apparent that there is not a conclusive empirical finding about the trade effect of thepollutionhavenhypothesis.
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