-driven environmental innovation may impose additional costs to firms and lower their profits. On the other hand, eco-innovators could … profit from lower uncertainty in innovation due to regulatory standards and demand-generating effects of regulation. In this … paper we analyse (a) whether regulation-driven environmental innovation generates similar innovation success compared to …

Innovation-oriented environmental regulation is extremely attractive for policy planners and decision makers, since it … approaches towards a framework of environmental regulation and innovation, international case studies as well as econometric and …

one of the early movers within the competition of different innovation designs. The paper shows that the success of a … regime of the country‐specific regulation. On this basis the paper derives options for environmental innovation strategies …/implications – Patent applications, R&D expenditure, etc. are not unimportant input factors for the innovation, but all these supply …

authors use case studies to illustrate the policy framework that favors environmental innovation, and offer recommendations … lead markets for innovations such as fuel cells, photovoltaics, and others. Contributions of innovation economics, policy …