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Green consumers, greenwashing and the misperception of environmental quality
Lambertini, Luca; Pignataro, Giuseppe; Tampieri, Alessandro - 2014
In this paper we analyse a setup where consumers are heterogeneous in the perception of environmental quality. The equilibrium is verified in a setting with horizontal and vertical (green) differentiation. Profits are increasing in the misperception of quality, while, the investment in green...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011729940
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On the Emergence of Overcompliance with Endogenous Environmental Standards and Patronising Consumers
Lambertini, Luca - 2012
and may patronise the product they buy, firms set their green investment to abate the impact of productivity on pollution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013101026
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Green Consumers, Greenwashing and the Misperception of Environmental Quality
Lambertini, Luca - 2014
In this paper we analyse a setup where consumers are heterogeneous in the perception of environmental quality. The equilibrium is verified in a setting with horizontal and vertical (green) differentiation. Profits are increasing in the misperception of quality, while, the investment in green...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013048836
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External habits formation and the environment
Safi, Fatma - In: Naše gospodarstvo : NG 67 (2021) 1, pp. 1-12
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012584381
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Hedonic vs environmental quality : which policy can help in lowering pollution emissions?
Mantovani, Andrea; Vergari, Cecilia - 2013
conventional pollution tax. The second is an environmental campaign aiming to influence consumers to switch to a green good. We … consider two different scenarios. When consumers are characterized by hedonic quality preferences, in this case the pollution … are cases in which the campaign is preferred. To sum up, while both policy instruments are effective in reducing pollution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011730843
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Green consumers, greenwashing and the misperception of environmental quality
Lambertini, Luca; Pignataro, Giuseppe; Tampieri, Alessandro - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010413804
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Shop until you drop : the unexpected effects of anti-consumerism and environmentalism
Maccarrone, Giovanni; Marini, Marco; Tarola, Ornella - 2023
In an economy where consumers are heterogeneous in their preferences over the hedonic and environmental attributes of goods on sale, we explore the effects of anti-consumerism and environmentalism. We show that when the environmental attributes of products come at the expense of the hedonic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013547847
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Climate activism favors pro-environmental consumption
Marini, Marco; Nocito, Samuel - 2023
We investigate whether climate activism favors pro-environmental consumption by examining the impact of Fridays for Future (FFF) protests in Italy on second-hand automobile transactions in the strike-affected areas. Leveraging data on 10 million automobile transactions occurring before and after...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014438552
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Green Technology and Patents in the Presence of Green Consumers
Langinier, Corinne - 2019
We develop a theoretical framework to investigate the impact of patent policies and emis- sion taxes on green innovation that reduces the emission output ratio, and on the emission level. In the absence of green consumers, the introduction of patents results in a paradox whereby increasing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012868858
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Hedonic Quality, Social Norms, and Environmental Campaigns
Mantovani, Andrea - 2014
. Then, we focus on the role that institutions may have in using these norms to reduce pollution emissions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013040564