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Port emissions and abatement investments in an international oligopoly : a tale of three policies

Buccella, Domenico; Meccheri, Nicola; Scrimitore, Marcella - 2026

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The technical and economic effects of biodiversity standards on wheat production

Lassalas, Marie; Duvaleix, Sabine; Latruffe, Laure - 2024

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Voluntary environmental regulation, innovation and access to finance in Moroccan firms : revisiting Porter's hypothesis

Mansouri, Rim; Tounsi, Said - 2026

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Distributional effects of vehicle emission standards between cities

Gillingham, Kenneth; Marz, Waldemar - 2026 - Original version: April 2026, this version: May 2026

Vehicle emissions standards, including fuel economy standards and zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) standards, can increase the adoption of more fuel-efficient vehicles and electric vehicles. This study explores how they influence the welfare of different cities. Using rich nationwide data at the zip...

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Timing of environmental regulation and the adoption of low-pollution technologies : an experiment

Vidal-Melia, Lidia; Camacho-Cuena, Eva; Requate, Tilman; … - 2026 - This version: February 27, 2026

We experimentally investigate how the timing of, and commitment to, an environmental regulation affects efficient technology adoption under emission taxes and tradable permits. An environmental regulator can either commit ex-ante to a specific policy level or ex-post to a rule on how to adjust...

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Green innovation under multiple pressures : examining financial constraints, ESG performance, and environmental regulations

Yu, Lihui; Jin, Pengwei - 2026

This study investigates the role of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance in reshaping the relationship between financial constraints and green innovation among Chinese listed firms from 2010 to 2023. We examine the double-edged sword hypothesis that financial constraints...

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From synergy to spread : How environmental regulation is helping Chinese firms achieve low-carbon expansion - and take their supply chains with them

Pan, An; Mi, Puyu; Shi, Xunpeng - 2026

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A carrot without a stick? The impact of a voluntary cap-and-trade system on economic performance inside manufacturing plants : Evidence from the Japanese ETS

Mortha, Aline; Arimura, Toshihide - 2026

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Measuring economic impacts of environmental policy transitions across countries

Blasques, Francisco; Koopman, Siem Jan; Veen, Anthony van; … - 2026

This paper analyzes the macroeconomic effects of environmental policy transitions using stringency scores from developed and emerging countries. We examine the economic effects of environmental policy transitions across market-based, non-marketbased, and technology support policies, along with...

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When green policies backfire: deforestation and Sri Lanka's fertilizer ban

Ouedraogo, Lauren; Soubeyran, Raphaël - 2026

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Environmental regulation and energy poverty : straw-burning bans in China

Xu, Peng; Best, Rohan; Mukhopadhaya, Pundarik - 2026

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The role of environmental regulation : evidence from India's crop burning crisis

Tozzi, Giulia - 2026

This paper examines the impact of environmental regulation on crop-residue burning, air pollution, and health in Northern India. Exploiting a spatial regression discontinuity at the Punjab-Haryana border and satellite data from 2012-2023, I show that Haryana's implementation of crop-residue...

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Plastic dumping grounds : the international incidence of environmental regulation

Atalar, Deniz; Demir, Banu; Dhingra, Swati - 2026

Environmental regulations often generate environmental improvements at home, yet their consequences may extend far beyond the countries that adopt them. The international incidence of environmental regulation remains poorly understood. We study where the resulting environmental damages emerge...

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Market-based environmental regulation and competitiveness : a comparative analysis of developed and developing economies

Mansouri, Rim; Tounsi, Said - 2026

This study investigates the impact of market-based environmental regulations on industrial performance and innovation across 48 countries (30 developed, 18 developing) from 1995 to 2021. Using environmental taxes, instrumented by lagged CO₂ emissions and women's political empowerment, and...

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The impact of "green regulation" on firms’ innovation

Mora-Sanguinetti, Juan S.; Peñasco, Cristina; Spruk, Rok - 2026

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Achieving green growth through official accountability : the impact of administrative pressure on green innovation efficiency

Jiang, Guoliang; Zhao, Fang; Liu, Xing - 2026

Administrative pressure on local officials concerning environmental performance is a pivotal factor influencing regional green development. To explore how such pressure affects green innovation efficiency - a key determinant of competitive sustainability - this study examines the case of China,...

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Technological lock-in due to environmental taxation

Chiroleu-Assouline, Mireille; Koch, Xavier - 2026

We study how a committed emission tax shapes the adoption of successively cleaner technologies that arrive over time under uncertainty. Environmental policy increasingly relies on carbon prices that are set in advance and held fixed while such technologies emerge, and we show that this very...

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Environmental regulatory risk

Boswijk, Herman Peter; Diks, Cees G. H.; Trimborn, Simon; … - 2026

The aim of this paper is to determine from market expectations how firms are affected by risks arising from environmental regulation. We use a text-based measure of environmental regulatory stringency derived from U.S. EPA legal documents and industrylevel relevance scores to capture...

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Environmental regulation and pollution abatement under incremental innovation

Belloc, Filippo; Bimonte, Salvatore - 2025

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Cap and Trade versus tradable performance standard : a comparison for Europe and China

Burgold, Peter; Ernst, Anne; Hinterlang, Natascha; … - 2025

In this paper, we compare the economic and welfare implications of two carbon pricing policies, namely the European Cap and Trade (CaT) regime and the Chinese Tradeable Performance Standard (TPS). The former sets an economy-wide emissions target and forces firms to purchase sufficient...

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Spatial spillover effects of environmental regulation on ecological industrialization : evidence from the upper reaches of the Yangtze River

Xie, Wangying; Qing, Yun; Tao, Lixia; Li, Wenyu; Wen, … - 2025

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Environmental regulation and firm R&D manipulation behaviour : evidence from the low-carbon city pilot program in China

Sun, Zhennan; Du, Qunyang - 2025

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Driving green technology innovation : the impact of environmental policies on manufacturing

Wang, Wensheng; Yang, Xi - 2025

Environmental regulations have been extensively studied in the context of advocating green development. As one of the most stringent laws in history, the new Environmental Protection Law (EPL) of 2015 has greatly affected the production and development of enterprises. In this context, and in the...

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Public support for environmental regulation : when ideology trumps knowledge

Dertwinkel-Kalt, Markus; Grossmann, Max R. P. - 2025

When environmental regulations are unpopular, policymakers often attribute resistance to information frictions and poor communication. We test this idea in the context of a major climate policy: Germany’s Heating Law of 2023, which mandates the phase-out of fossil fuel heating. Through a...

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Skill-biased employment and the stringency of environmental regulations in European countries

Fuinhas, José Alberto; Javed, Asif; Sciulli, Dario; … - 2025

Governments across the globe are implementing stricter environmental policies to combat climate change and promote sustainability. This study contributes to the growing literature exploring the influence of environmental policy on skill-biased employment across various occupations. Specifically,...

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Environmental regulation and access to credit

Dang, Viet Anh; Gao, Ning; Yu, Tiancheng - 2025

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Strategic climate policy in global aviation : aviation fuel taxes and efficiency standards with duopolistic aircraft producers

Ovaere, Marten; Proost, Stef - 2025

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The impacts of China's ETS on firm competitiveness : evidence from the power and heat production sector

Zhang, Mingming; Wood, Michael O.; Wilson, Jeffrey; Wu, … - 2025

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Environmental regulations and air pollution in India : a reexamination

Kyrychenko, Olexiy - 2025

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How can market-based environmental regulation drive industrial transformation upgrading? : Evidence from China's carbon emissions trading pilot policies

Luo, Shuangcheng; Cai, Xiaoqing; Qian, Qiulan; Xia, Hongmei - 2025

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Comparison of industrial structure optimization paths under environmental regulation : efficiency improvement or structure improvement?

Fan, Ruoshan; Su, Sanxin - 2025

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Environmental regulation penalties and corporate environmental information disclosure

Hu, Bin; Xu, Qian - 2025

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From collaboration to green transformation : how strategic alliances drive green total factor productivity through dynamic capabilities?

Wei, Xinxing; Fang, Gang; Yu, Xianyun - 2025

The escalating environmental crises have led to the emergence of strategic alliances as a pivotal open innovation mechanism driving circular transitions. This study pioneers an investigation by systematically examining how strategic alliances enhance the green total factor productivity (GTFP) of...

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Land markets anticipate future regulatory boundary changes

Bošković, Branko; Nøstbakken, Linda - 2025

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The effect of environmental protection expenditures on industrial employment in Sweden

Amjadi Torshizi, Golnaz; Bostian, Moriah; Lindström, Hanna - 2025

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Environmental Regulation, regional finance development and enterprises' cross-regional capital flow

Yu, Hong; Lyu, Qi; Jiang, Yi - 2025

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The porter hypothesis revisited : the cross-border spillover effects of foreign environmental regulations on national competitiveness

Lee, Su-Yol; Yim, Jeongdae - 2025

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Analyzing the impact of synergistic environmental regulations and local government competition on carbon neutrality goals

Zhao, Jun; Shi, Lelai - 2025

Integration and synergy of environmental policies is crucial for maximizing carbon reduction effects. This study investigates the heterogeneous impact of environmental policy synergy on carbon neutrality using panel data from 30 Chinese provinces between 2003 and 2022 and employing generalized...

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Pollution havens in high-income emerging nations : can green energy, financial development and environmental rules change this?

Zhang, Xiaoqian; Linjin, Linglu - 2025

This study investigates the role of green energy, financial development, and environmental regulations in addressing pollution havens within high-income emerging economies. While these nations benefit from rapid industrialization, they simultaneously face significant environmental challenges due...

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Environmental regulation, market power and low-carbon development of China's coal power industry chain : based on both strategy and return perspectives

Gao, Jiaming; Zhang, Li - 2025

To study the behavioral strategies of government agencies and the coal power industry chain under environmental regulation, an evolutionary game model has been constructed. Furthermore, a reinforcement learning model has been developed using the payoff matrix. By analyzing the characteristics of...

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Green innovations and toxic emissions of manufacturing firms : do green innovative firms pollute less?

Truong, Yann - 2025

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Profiting from regulation : the effects of emissions standards on abatement R&D

Hardt, Johanna-Sophia; Hoppe-Wewetzer, Heidrun; … - 2025

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Profiting from regulation : the effects of emissions standards on abatement r&d

Hardt, Johanna-Sophia; Hoppe-Wewetzer, Heidrun; … - 2025

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Environmental regulation and firm exports : new evidence from the distance to local ecological environment bureau

Tang, Baoqing; Chen, Danni; Ma, Jing; Xuan, Siyuan - 2025

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Synergistic effects and mechanisms of green financial reform, environmental regulation intensity, and regional green innovation levels

Wang, Dongjing; Yong, Chen; Wang, David (Han); Tian, … - 2025

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Environmental regulatory standards, energy consumption, and environmental quality in lower middle-income Sub-Saharan Africa : the role of structural breaks

Olaoye, Olugbenga O.; Bowale, Ebenezer; Ewetan, Olabanji O. - 2025

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Do stringent environmental regulations really hurt competitiveness? : a re-examination of recent evidence using structural gravity with highdimensional fixed effects

Karlsson, Lars - 2025

The empirical evidence for the so-called pollution haven hypothesis, which predicts that inter-country differences in environmental policy stringency will cause pollution-intensive production to relocate to countries with lax environmental standards, has traditionally been weak. However, in...

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Defining low-carbon emissions steel : a comparative analysis of international initiatives and standards

2025

The steel industry is a major contributor to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, accounting for approximately 7% of worldwide emissions. As steelmakers in the EU invest heavily in decarbonisation, the success of these efforts hinges on the market's ability to differentiate and reward...

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The value of cleaner waterways : evidence from the Black-and-Odorous water program

Yu, Yue; Zhang, Qianyang - 2025

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Assessing the productivity and abatement effects of the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendment

Campbell, Jason; Levkoff, Steven - 2025

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Green shrinkage : the heterogeneous regional effects of environmental regulation on green innovation

Wang, Yujing; Ni, Zeqiang; Yang, Jingshu; Li, Hui; Liu, Qing - 2025

This study utilizes China's ratification of the Paris Agreement in 2016 as a quasi-natural experiment to examine the effects of environmental regulation on green innovation within listed companies, particularly focusing on the role of urban shrinkage. Results show that environmental regulation...

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