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The effects of environmental regulation on technology diffusion : the case of chlorine manufacturing
Snyder, Lori Diane; Miller, Nolan; Stavins, Robert N. - 2003
technology in the chlorine manufacturing industry. We estimate the effect of regulation on both the adoption of the membrane … did affect the diffusion of the cleaner technology in the chlorine industry. However, it did so not by encouraging the … adoption of membrane cells by existing facilities, but by reducing the demand for chlorine and hence encouraging the shutdown …
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The Effects of Environmental Regulation on Technology Diffusion : The Case of Chlorine Manufacturing
Bennear, Lori Snyder; Miller, Nolan H.; Stavins, Robert N. - 2012
technology in the chlorine manufacturing industry. We estimate the effect of regulation on both the adoption of the membrane … did affect the diffusion of the cleaner technology in the chlorine industry. However, it did so not by encouraging the … adoption of membrane cells by existing facilities, but by reducing the demand for chlorine and hence encouraging the shutdown …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014088390
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The Effects of Environmental Regulation on Technology Diffusion: The Case of Chlorine Manufacturing
Snyder, Lori; Miller, Nolan; Stavins, Robert - 2003
technology in the chlorine manufacturing industry. We estimate the effect of regulation on both the adoption of the membrane … did affect the diffusion of the cleaner technology in the chlorine industry. However, it did so not by encouraging the … adoption of membrane cells by existing facilities, but by reducing the demand for chlorine and hence encouraging the shutdown …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011325087
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Corporate Social and Financial Performance in Chemical Industry in the United States
Rahman, Jahidur Md - 2020
The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of corporation social performance (CSP) on corporate financial performance (CFP). This study uses return on assets (ROA) to measure corporate financial performance. This study uses KLD index and TRI index to measure corporate social...
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Outcome of the early adoption of management practices on performance : insights from the high performance manufacturing study
Maier, Frank; Hammer, Andreas; Zentis, Christoph - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013441075
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Entkoppeltes Recht? : Die Umweltstandards multinationaler Konzerne zwischen Informalität und Verrechtlichung
Herberg, Martin - 2005
Im Zeitalter der Globalisierung werden die Trennlinien zwischen Recht und Nicht-Recht, zwischen legitim/illegitim, öffentlich und privat zunehmend porös. Während sich auf der einen Seite die Regelungslücken im formalen staatlichen Recht mehren, emergieren gleichzeitig zahlreiche private...
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Why do environmental taxes work better in developed countries?
Coria, Jessica; Villegas Palacio, Clara; Cárdenas … - 2011
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Diffusion of NOx abatement technologies in Sweden
Bonilla, Jorge; Coria, Jessica; Mohlin, Kristina; … - 2014
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Regulation, innovation and technology diffusion : evidence from building energy efficiency standards in Germany
Shagi, Makram el-; Michelsen, Claus; Rosenschon, Sebastian - 2014
The impact of environmental regulation on technology diffusion and innovations is studied using a unique data set of German residential buildings. We analyze how energy efficiency regulations, in terms of minimum standards, affects energy-use in newly constructed buildings and how it induces...
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The Effect of Technology Type on the Adoption and Effectiveness of Global Environmental Standards
Dowell, Glen - 2019
We are interested in explaining firms' environmental performance, and factors affecting firms' abilities to improve that performance. We investigate the role of technology as a factor in influencing firms' environmental strategies. We also consider whether a firm's primary technology type is a...
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