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Small firms and the environment in developing countries : collective impacts, collective action

Title
Small firms and the environment in developing countries : collective impacts, collective action / Allen Blackman, editor.
Publication
Washington, DC : Resources for the Future, [2006], ©2006.
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Blackman, Allen.
Description
x, 246 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm
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Contents
1. Introduction : small firms and the environment / Allen Blackman -- 2. The benefits and costs of controlling small-firm pollution : informal brickmaking in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico / Allen Blackman, Stephen Newbold, Jhih-Shyang Shih, David A. Evans, Joseph Cook and Michael Batz -- 3. Small-scale industry, poverty, and the environment : a case study of Ecuador / Peter Lanjouw -- 4. Policy options for controlling small-firm pollution : informal brickmaking in Northern Mexico / Allen Blackman -- 5. Economic incentives for cleaner small and medium enterprises : evidence from Malaysia / Jeffrey R. Vincent and G. Sivalingam -- 6. Improving environmental performance of small firms through joint action : Indian tannery clusters / Loraine Kennedy -- 7. Using supply-chain networks to help small and medium-sized enterprises adopt environmental management systems : the Guadalajara environmental management pilot / Kulsum Ahmed -- 8. Clean and competitive? Small-scale bleachers and dyers in Tirupur, India / Michael Crow and Michael B. Batz -- 9. Small firms and clean technologies part I : informal brickmaking in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico / Allen Blackman and Geoffrey J. Bannister -- 10. Small firms and clean technologies part II : leather tanning in Leon, Mexico / Allen Blackman -- 11. Small-scale agroindustry, trade, and the environment : coffee processing in Honduras / Robert R. Hearne, Jose Manuel Gonzalez and Bruno Barbier -- 12. The ancillary carbon benefits of SO[subscript 2] reductions : a small-boiler policy in Taiyuan, people's Republic of China / Richard D. Morgenstern, Alan J. Krupnick and Xuehua Zhang -- 13. Conclusion / Allen Blackman.
ISBN
  • 1933115289 (alk. paper)
  • 1933115297 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2005020490
  • 9781933115283
  • 9781933115290
OCLC
  • OCM61162098
  • SCSB-5932016
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