Many economists maintain that environmental regulations hamper productivity growth. However, recently, an opposing view … environmental regulations and productivity growth is an almost inevitable consequence of the current methods used to measure … productivity - methods that fail to account for improvements in environmental performance. We apply a method that amends this …

firm in an industry, the productivity of an industry and the industry's expenditure on capital and research and development …

the association between pollution abatement activities and changes in traditional productivity growth. After using the … activities on traditional measures of productivity, we use the joint production model to derive a new approach to determining the … association between traditional productivity growth and pollution abatement activities for U.S. coal-fired electric power plants …

This study models the joint production of good and bad output production and calculates traditional productivity when … power plants for 1985-1995 and compare rates of productivity and technical change for both types to gain an understanding of … the association between pollution abatement activities and traditional rates of productivity and technical change. While …

Using a unique plant-level dataset we examine total factor productivity (TFP) growth and its components, related to …

productivity and reduce the undesirable output simultaneously. Based on directional distance function, this paper proposes a novel … improvement in net growth of potential output and the steadily increasing growth of total factor productivity. This favors Porter …

We analyze the productivity effects of environmental (green) investment as well as of environmental expenditures and … investment positively impinges upon production growth as a productivity driver. We thus conclude that environmental regulation … should stimulate investment in order to be compatible with economic goals such as productivity. …

We analyze the productivity effects of environmental (green) investment as well as of environmental expenditures and … investment positively impinges upon production growth as a productivity driver. We thus conclude that environmental regulation … should stimulate investment in order to be compatible with economic goals such as productivity. …

Using a unique plant-level dataset we examine total factor productivity (TFP) growth and its components, related to …