We consider environmental regulation in a context where firms invest in abatement technology under conditions of …

Article underscores the dark side of both phenomena by focusing on the anti-competitive features of regulation and reform and …

Authorities often lack information for efficient regulation of the commons. This paper derives a criterion comparing …

This paper studies theoretically and empirically competition in commodity taxation and product market regulation … taxes finance public goods, and product market regulation affects both the number of firms in the market and product … commodity taxation and product market regulation are interdependent policies. We find absence of strategic interaction in …

observed changes in policies, the paper finds that product market regulation has the largest overall single policy impact five … market regulation. The paper also shows that policy impacts can differ at different horizons. The overall long-term effects …

regulation on the probability of a crisis. We test this relationship by applying a Probit model of a non-linear specification to …: it rises as regulation stringency moves from low to medium levels and falls from medium to high levels. Countries located …

This paper has explored the stringency of land-use regulation in US cities, focusing on building heights. Substantial …