Pollution Control in the Informal Sector: The Ciudad Juárez Brickmakers' Project
Blackman, Allen, Bannister, Geoffrey
Low-technology unlicensed micro-enterprises known as "informal" firms are a significant source of pollution in developing countries that are virtually impossible to regulate in the conventional...
Blackman, Allen, Bannister, Geoffrey
In many developing countries the informal sector, comprised of low-technology unlicensed micro-enterprises, is a major source of pollution. Environmental management in this sector is exceptionally...
Blackman, Allen, Bannister, Geoffrey
The considerable difficulties associated with cross-border environmental management are compounded when polluters are unlicensed micro-enterprises such as auto repair shops and traditional brick...
The trade restrictiveness index : an application to Mexican agriculture
Anderson, James E., Bannister, Geoffrey
Agricultural markets in Mexico, as elsewhere, are distorted by domestic subsidies as well as international trade policies. To measure domestic distortions in agriculture and compare them...
Textiles and apparel in NAFTA : a case of constrained liberalization
Bannister, Geoffrey, Low, Patrick
The authors examine the changes that Mexico's textile and clothing industry is likely to face under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). They compare pre-NAFTA and probable post-NAFTA...