This paper considers environmental R&D (ER&D) risk choices by a polluting duopoly under the environmental corporate social responsibility (ECSR) guideline and compares non-cooperative and cooperative ER&D when the government imposes an emission tax. We show that irrespective of ECSR and emission...

We construct a managerial delegation model in a polluting Cournot duopoly wherein the owner uses strategic environmental corporate social responsibility (ECSR) while the manager undertakes environmental R&D (ER&D) investment non-cooperatively or cooperatively. We consider endogenous conflict of...