A Political Economy Model of the Ganges Pollution Cleanup Problem
Author
Abstract
Suggested Citation
Download full text from publisher
References listed on IDEAS
- Amitrajeet A. Batabyal & Hamid Beladi, 2017.
"Cleaning the Ganges in Varanasi to Attract Tourists,"
Atlantic Economic Journal, Springer;International Atlantic Economic Society, vol. 45(4), pages 511-513, December.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet & Beladi, Hamid, 2017. "Cleaning the Ganges in Varanasi to Attract Tourists," MPRA Paper 82376, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Parag Waknis, 2014. "A political economy of sub-national government spending in India," International Journal of Public Policy, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 10(1/2/3), pages 27-83.
- Xing, Shiqi & Batabyal, Amitrajeet, 2019. "A Safe Minimum Standard, an Elasticity of Substitution, and the Cleanup of the Ganges in Varanasi," MPRA Paper 93846, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 15 Mar 2019.
- Beladi, Hamid & Liu, Lu & Oladi, Reza, 2013. "On pollution permits and abatement," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 119(3), pages 302-305.
- J. Stephen Ferris & Bharatee Bhusana Dash, 2019.
"Expenditure visibility and voter memory: a compositional approach to the political budget cycle in Indian states, 1959–2012,"
Economics of Governance, Springer, vol. 20(2), pages 129-157, June.
- J. Stephen Ferris & Bharatee B. Dash, 2016. "Expenditure Visibility and Voter Memory: A Compositional Approach to the Political Budget Cycle in Indian States, 1959 – 2012," Carleton Economic Papers 16-14, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet & Beladi, Hamid, 2018. "Probabilistic Approaches to Cleaning the Ganges in Varanasi to Attract Tourists," MPRA Paper 86649, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 11 Apr 2018.
- Markandya, A. & Murty, M.N., 2004. "Cost–benefit analysis of cleaning the Ganges: some emerging environment and development issues," Environment and Development Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 9(1), pages 61-81, February.
Citations
Citations are extracted by the CitEc Project, subscribe to its RSS feed for this item.
Cited by:
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet, 2023. "How spillovers from pollution cleanup in the Ganges affect welfare in Kanpur and Varanasi," MPRA Paper 118366, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 23 Aug 2023.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet A. & Yoo, Seung Jick, 2024. "Heterogeneity in population and values and water pollution clean-up: The Ganges in Kanpur and Varanasi, India," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 81(C), pages 1527-1534.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet A. & Beladi, Hamid, 2022.
"A political-economy perspective on mayoral elections and urban crime,"
Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 79(C).
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet & Beladi, Hamid, 2020. "A Political-Economy Perspective on Mayoral Elections and Urban Crime," MPRA Paper 108294, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 09 Jun 2021.
- Amitrajeet Batabyal & Hamid Beladi, 2024.
"Decentralized vs. Centralized Water Pollution Cleanup in the Ganges in a Model with Three Cities,"
Networks and Spatial Economics, Springer, vol. 24(2), pages 383-394, June.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet & Beladi, Hamid, 2024. "Decentralized vs. Centralized Water Pollution Cleanup in the Ganges in a Model with Three Cities," MPRA Paper 120175, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 09 Feb 2024.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet, 2023. "The representative Kanpur tannery’s Ganges water pollution problem," MPRA Paper 117786, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 19 May 2023.
- Amitrajeet A. Batabyal, 2023.
"Tanneries in Kanpur and pollution in the Ganges: A theoretical analysis,"
Regional Science Policy & Practice, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 15(5), pages 1114-1123, June.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet, 2022. "Tanneries in Kanpur and pollution in the Ganges: a theoretical analysis," MPRA Paper 115032, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 06 Sep 2022.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet & Kourtit, Karima & Nijkamp, Peter, 2022. "Climate Change and River Water Pollution: An Application to the Ganges in Kanpur," MPRA Paper 116453, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 09 Jan 2023.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet & Yoo, Seung Jick, 2023. "Heterogeneity in population and values and water pollution control: The Ganges in Kanpur and Varanasi, India," MPRA Paper 120289, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 06 Feb 2024.
- Amitrajeet A. BATABYAL & Seung Jick YOO, 2022.
"A Theoretical Analysis Of Costs, Waste Treatment, Pollution In The Ganges, And Leather Production By Tanneries In Kanpur, India,"
Regional Science Inquiry, Hellenic Association of Regional Scientists, vol. 0(2), pages 47-53, June.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet & Yoo, Seung Jick, 2022. "A Theoretical Analysis of Costs, Waste Treatment, Pollution in the Ganges, and Leather Production by Tanneries in Kanpur, India," MPRA Paper 114284, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 22 Aug 2022.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet & Kourtit, Karima & Nijkamp, Peter, 2022. "Polluting tanneries and small farmers in Kanpur, India: a theoretical analysis," MPRA Paper 115216, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 31 Aug 2022.
Most related items
These are the items that most often cite the same works as this one and are cited by the same works as this one.- Batabyal, Amitrajeet, 2023. "The representative Kanpur tannery’s Ganges water pollution problem," MPRA Paper 117786, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 19 May 2023.
- Amitrajeet A. Batabyal & Hamid Beladi, 2023.
"Centralized versus Decentralized Cleanup of River Water Pollution: An Application to the Ganges,"
Games, MDPI, vol. 14(5), pages 1-12, October.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet & Beladi, Hamid, 2023. "Centralized versus Decentralized Cleanup of River Water Pollution: An Application to the Ganges," MPRA Paper 117226, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 03 May 2023.
- Amitrajeet Batabyal & Hamid Beladi, 2024.
"Decentralized vs. Centralized Water Pollution Cleanup in the Ganges in a Model with Three Cities,"
Networks and Spatial Economics, Springer, vol. 24(2), pages 383-394, June.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet & Beladi, Hamid, 2024. "Decentralized vs. Centralized Water Pollution Cleanup in the Ganges in a Model with Three Cities," MPRA Paper 120175, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 09 Feb 2024.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet & Kourtit, Karima & Nijkamp, Peter, 2022. "Polluting tanneries and small farmers in Kanpur, India: a theoretical analysis," MPRA Paper 115216, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 31 Aug 2022.
- Xing, Shiqi & Batabyal, Amitrajeet, 2019. "A Safe Minimum Standard, an Elasticity of Substitution, and the Cleanup of the Ganges in Varanasi," MPRA Paper 93846, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 15 Mar 2019.
- Amitrajeet A. Batabyal, 2023.
"Tanneries in Kanpur and pollution in the Ganges: A theoretical analysis,"
Regional Science Policy & Practice, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 15(5), pages 1114-1123, June.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet, 2022. "Tanneries in Kanpur and pollution in the Ganges: a theoretical analysis," MPRA Paper 115032, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 06 Sep 2022.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet A. & Yoo, Seung Jick, 2024. "Heterogeneity in population and values and water pollution clean-up: The Ganges in Kanpur and Varanasi, India," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 81(C), pages 1527-1534.
- Amitrajeet A. BATABYAL & Seung Jick YOO, 2022.
"A Theoretical Analysis Of Costs, Waste Treatment, Pollution In The Ganges, And Leather Production By Tanneries In Kanpur, India,"
Regional Science Inquiry, Hellenic Association of Regional Scientists, vol. 0(2), pages 47-53, June.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet & Yoo, Seung Jick, 2022. "A Theoretical Analysis of Costs, Waste Treatment, Pollution in the Ganges, and Leather Production by Tanneries in Kanpur, India," MPRA Paper 114284, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 22 Aug 2022.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet A. & Beladi, Hamid, 2022.
"A political-economy perspective on mayoral elections and urban crime,"
Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 79(C).
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet & Beladi, Hamid, 2020. "A Political-Economy Perspective on Mayoral Elections and Urban Crime," MPRA Paper 108294, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 09 Jun 2021.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet & Beladi, Hamid, 2018. "Probabilistic Approaches to Cleaning the Ganges in Varanasi to Attract Tourists," MPRA Paper 86649, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 11 Apr 2018.
- Cecere, Grazia & Mancinelli, Susanna & Mazzanti, Massimiliano, 2014.
"Waste prevention and social preferences: the role of intrinsic and extrinsic motivations,"
Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 107(C), pages 163-176.
- Grazia Cecere & Susanna Mancinelli & Massimiliano Mazzanti, 2013. "Waste Prevention and Social Preferences: The Role of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations," Working Papers 2013.44, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei.
- Grazia Cecere & Susanna Mancinelli & Massimiliano Mazzanti, 2013. "Waste prevention and social preferences : the role of intrinsic and extrinsic motivations," Grenoble Ecole de Management (Post-Print) hal-01274243, HAL.
- Cecere, Grazia & Mancinelli, Susanna & Mazzanti, Massimiliano, 2013. "Waste Prevention and Social Preferences: The Role of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations," Climate Change and Sustainable Development 151371, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM).
- Grazia Cecere & Susanna Mancinelli & Massimiliano Mazzanti, 2013. "Waste prevention and social preferences : the role of intrinsic and extrinsic motivations," Post-Print hal-01274243, HAL.
- Grazia Cecere & Susanna Mancinelli & Massimiliano Mazzanti, 2014. "Waste Prevention and Social Preferences: The Role of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations," SEEDS Working Papers 2014, SEEDS, Sustainability Environmental Economics and Dynamics Studies, revised Aug 2014.
- Stanley L. Winer & J. Stephen Ferris & Bharatee Bhusana Dash & Pinaki Chakraborty, 2021. "Political competitiveness and the private–public structure of public expenditure: a model and empirics for the Indian States," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 28(6), pages 1430-1471, December.
- Batabyal, Sanjana S. & Batabyal, Amitrajeet A., 2018.
"Medical decision-making by patients and providers under uncertainty and in the presence of antibiotic resistance,"
International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 58(C), pages 604-613.
- Batabyal, Sanjana & Batabyal, Amitrajeet, 2018. "Medical Decision-Making by Patients and Providers under Uncertainty and in the Presence of Antibiotic Resistance," MPRA Paper 87810, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 09 Jun 2018.
- Amitrajeet A. Batabyal & Hamid Beladi, 2022.
"Commuting to work in cities: Bus, car, or train?,"
Regional Science Policy & Practice, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 14(3), pages 599-609, June.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet & Beladi, Hamid, 2021. "Commuting to Work in Cities: Bus, Car, or Train?," MPRA Paper 112135, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 31 Jan 2022.
- Ekin Birol & Sukanya Das, 2010. "Valuing the Environment in Developing Countries: Modeling the Impact of Distrust in Public Authorities’ Ability to Deliver on the Citizens’ Willingness to Pay for Improved Environmental Quality," Working Papers 2010-055, Madras School of Economics,Chennai,India.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet & Yoo, Seung Jick, 2023. "Heterogeneity in population and values and water pollution control: The Ganges in Kanpur and Varanasi, India," MPRA Paper 120289, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 06 Feb 2024.
- Potrafke, Niklas, 2020.
"General or central government? Empirical evidence on political cycles in budget composition using new data for OECD countries,"
European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 63(C).
- Niklas Potrafke, 2020. "General or Central Government? Empirical Evidence on Political Cycles in Budget Composition Using New Data for OECD Countries," CESifo Working Paper Series 8134, CESifo.
- Niklas Potrafke, 2020. "General or Central Government? Empirical Evidence on Political Cycles in Budget Composition Using New Data for OECD Countries," ifo Working Paper Series 322, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich.
- Johan Eyckmans & Sam Fankhauser & Snorre Kverndokk, 2016.
"Development Aid and Climate Finance,"
Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 63(2), pages 429-450, February.
- Eyckmans, Johan & Fankhauser, Sam & Kverndokk, Snorre, 2016. "Development aid and climate finance," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 64454, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
- Batabyal, Amitrajeet & Kourtit, Karima & Nijkamp, Peter, 2022. "Climate Change and River Water Pollution: An Application to the Ganges in Kanpur," MPRA Paper 116453, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 09 Jan 2023.
- Ekin Birol & Sukanya Das, 2010.
"The Value of Improved Public Services : An Application of the Choice Experiment Method to Estimate the Value of Improved Wastewater Treatment Infrastructure in India,"
Development Economics Working Papers
23062, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research.
- Ekin Birol & Sukanya Das, 2010. "The Value of Improved Public Services: An Application of the Choice Experiment Method to Estimate the Value of Improved Wastewater Treatment Infrastructure in India," Working Papers 2010-051, Madras School of Economics,Chennai,India.
More about this item
Keywords
Ganges River; Politician; Pollution Cleanup; Uncertainty; Voting;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
- Q52 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Pollution Control Adoption and Costs; Distributional Effects; Employment Effects
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CDM-2020-10-05 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-ENV-2020-10-05 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-POL-2020-10-05 (Positive Political Economics)
- NEP-UPT-2020-10-05 (Utility Models and Prospect Theory)
Statistics
Access and download statisticsCorrections
All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:pra:mprapa:102790. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.
If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.
If CitEc recognized a bibliographic reference but did not link an item in RePEc to it, you can help with this form .
If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.
For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: Joachim Winter (email available below). General contact details of provider: https://edirc.repec.org/data/vfmunde.html .
Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.