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regulated due to its historically large contribution to air and water pollution. Our paper contributes to the broader empirical … and enforcement. Our key findings are: (1) prudential regulation limits expansion of plants with high initial pollution …
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only incentivizes green investments and may thus reduce environmental externalities. As consumers perceive the product of …
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In a domestic market, a duopoly produces a homogeneous final good, pollution, pollution abatement and R&D. One of the … firms (foreign) has superior technology. The government regulates the duopoly by levying a pollution tax to maximize …
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-consistent policy rules that implement the stochastic first best as long as a future market exists. We apply our theory to carbon …
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advertising motive. We analyze the impact of both the strength of mutual externalities and advertisement regulation policies on … content. -- horizontal and vertical product differentiation ; two-sided externalities ; advertising ban …
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Is green consumerism beneficial to the environment and the economy? To shed light on this question, we study the political economy of environmental regulations in a model with neutral and green consumers where the latter derive some warm glow from buying a good of higher environmental quality...
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We study (energy) markets with dirty incumbents and costly entry by clean producers. For intermediate entry costs, the market outcome exhibits inefficient production and inefficient entry. A policy mix of three popular regulatory instruments-taxation on polluters, feed-in tariffs for clean...
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We test for pollution haven effects in outward foreign direct investment (FDI) for different sectors using a … country significantly attracts FDI. What is important for these pollution haven effects is not only regulation but also … enforcement of environmental policy. In contrast to earlier results, it is not only footloose industries that display pollution …
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This analysis seeks to understand whether changes in oil regulation brought about by the shale revolution have restricted the pace of drilling and production. This hypothesis is tested using data on North Dakota and Montana both before and after North Dakota increased the level of bonding...
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theory model where the producer price is subject to bargaining between the brand-name producer and a distributor, we show …
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