This report answers the question, Does paying too much attention to environmental problems slow economic growth and industrialization? Although the Asia/Pacific region may say yes and the experience of most industrial countries seems to support this view, in fact 1) today's rich countries did address some of the environmental problems associated with urbanization and growth; 2) advances in knowledge and technology have made the cost of reducing pollution...
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1997/11/30
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17298
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2010/7/01
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Can the environment wait : priorities for East Asia
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water sanitation