Download or read book Economic Development, Environmental Regulation, and the International Migration of Toxic Industrial Pollution, 1960-88 written by Robert E. B. Lucas and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1992 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Net displacement of toxic intensity toward developing countries may not have been inevitable in the last two decades. And toxic industrial migration seems to have been the result of restrictive trade policies in the developing countries themselves more than of regulatory cost differences between the North and the South.