In an open economy, can unilateral environmental policies undertaken by a group of committed countries ensure sustainable growth? This paper addresses this question in a dynamic model with directed technical change. There are two countries and two tradeable goods. One of the two goods (the polluting good) is produced with a clean input and a dirty input, which causes a global externality. Innov...

The article deals with the role of the verbs "to make" and "faire" in the expression of the notion of coercion. Firstly, a brief explanation of the concept of coercion is presented from different aspects, the phenomenon of impact which forms a part of the structure of this conception, especially, is stressed. After this, the research of the verbs "to make" and "faire” which express namely this ...

This paper examines several policy regimes to deal with the problem that households suffer from environmental damage by firms in the same region. Taxation gives firms and households an incentive to stay away from each other. Laissez faire (compensation) only gives households (firms) an incentive to stay away from firms (households). We employ an evolutionary framework to analyze migration movem...

Résumé. Dans le contexte de la gestion de flux de données, les données entrent dans le système à leur rythme. Des mécanismes de délestage sont à mettre en place pour qu’un tel système puisse faire face aux situations où le débit des données dépasse ses capacités de traitement. Le lien entre réduction de la charge et dégradation de la qualité des résultats doit alors être quantifié. Dans cet art...