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Alain-Désiré Nimubona
Researcher at University of Waterloo
Publications - 18
Citations - 237
Alain-Désiré Nimubona is an academic researcher from University of Waterloo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Goods and services & Market power. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 18 publications receiving 211 citations. Previous affiliations of Alain-Désiré Nimubona include CIRANO & African Development Bank.
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Intergenerational education mobility of black and white South Africans
TL;DR: The authors found that the intergenerational education mobility of whites is higher than that of blacks, and that females have a higher inter-generation education mobility than males, while the poorest have the lowest inter-generational educational mobility.
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Emission taxes and the market for abatement goods and services
TL;DR: In this article, the effect of emission taxes on pollution abatement and social welfare is examined in a Cournot oligopoly with free-entry, and the authors calculate the welfare-maximizing emission tax and compare it to the Pigouvian tax.
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The Pigouvian Tax Rule in the Presence of an Eco-Industry *
TL;DR: In this article, the optimal emission tax must depart from the marginal social cost of pollution according to the polluters' and the environment firms' relative market power, and the optimal tax must be based on the polluter's and the environmental firms' market power.
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Pollution Policy and Trade Liberalization of Environmental Goods
TL;DR: In this paper, the potential effectiveness of such a strategy in a developing country that imports all its consumption of environmental goods from an imperfectly competitive foreign eco-industry was examined, and it was shown that the environmental effectiveness objective of this trade reform can be achieved when the regulator uses quantitative abatement standards as an alternative pollution policy instrument.
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Environmental R&D in the Presence of an Eco-Industry
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compare the performance of R&D cooperation and competition within the eco-industry using a model of vertical relationship between a polluting industry and the eco industry.