The theory of environmental regulation suggests that economic instruments, such as taxes and tradable permits, create … evidence that alternative policies affect the pattern of adoption in expected ways. Importantly, we find that the tradable … environmentally appropriate, this suggests that flexible market-based regulation can achieve environmental goals while providing …

industry. The focus of this strategy is to adapt proven policies and techniques for producing and using energy more efficiently …

industry. The focus of this strategy is to adapt proven policies and techniques for producing and using energy more efficiently …

concern the dynamics of technological change. They are analyzed considering the diffusion and implications of e …

enlargement of the market, the Chinese stock trading regulation system has experienced a process of continuous improvement. A …

China declined during the past decade, despite these reforms. In this paper, we show both empirically and theoretically that … regulation. By contrast, the relatively new Profit Elasticity (PE) approach that was introduced in Boone (2008) as Relative … operating in China during 1996-2008, we show that competition actually increased in the past decade when the PE indicator is …

protocols that specify the interactions between the partners and the business policies that drive the partners? behavior during … the enactment of protocols. Business policies are an integral and important component of business processes. Business … policies are often expressed and implemented as business rules. It is common to embed these business rules within the business …