Public Choice and the EPA, 20 Years Later: An Exploratory Study

Nearly 20 years ago, Mixon (1995) found that urban warming is positively related to the probability of an EPA citation for a violation of carbon emissions standards, whereas lobbying effort reduces the probability of such a citation. This study revisits the Mixon (1995) framework by using data on ozone violations. The results indicate that EPA citations for ozone violations are not significantly related to lobbying effort.

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Year of publication:	2014
Authors:	Cebula, Richard J. ; Franklin G. Mixon Jr. ; Upadhyaya, Kamal P.
Published in:	American Journal of Economics and Sociology. - Wiley Blackwell. - Vol. 73.2014, 2, p. 341-352
Publisher:	Wiley Blackwell

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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