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Do environmental audits improve long-term compliance? Evidence from manufacturing facilities in Michigan

Evans, Mary; Liu, Lirong; Stafford, Sarah - In: Journal of Regulatory Economics 40 (2011) 3, pp. 279-302

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Impact of government-sponsored pollution prevention practices on environmental compliance and enforcement: evidence from a sample of US manufacturing facilities

Sam, Abdoul - In: Journal of Regulatory Economics 37 (2010) 3, pp. 266-286

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Enforcing Emissions Trading when Emissions Permits are Bankable

Stranlund, John; Costello, Christopher; Chávez, Carlos - In: Journal of Regulatory Economics 28 (2005) 2, pp. 181-204

complete compliance with minimal enforcement costs. Our strategies emphasize imperfect monitoring supported by a high unit … it may actually increase the amount of monitoring necessary to maintain compliance. Copyright Springer Science …

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Pollution abatement with limited enforcement power and citizen suits

Langpap, Christian - In: Journal of Regulatory Economics 31 (2007) 1, pp. 57-81

Federal environmental laws in the U.S. can be enforced by government agencies or by private parties through citizen suits against polluters. Here, I extend the standard enforcement model to examine the role played by citizen suits. The main results from the paper suggest that in a model with...

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The Financing of Regulatory Agencies

Marette, Stephan; Crespi, John - In: Journal of Regulatory Economics 27 (2005) 1, pp. 95-113

This paper examines the financing of monitoring agencies deriving the welfare-improving combinations of public revenue, industry fees, and penalties that should be used to finance quality regulations. The model shows that if some firms are not expected to comply with quality standards, penalties...

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The threat of regulatory environmental inspection: impact on plant performance

Telle, Kjetil - In: Journal of Regulatory Economics 35 (2009) 2, pp. 154-178

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Can consumers enforce environmental regulations? The role of the market in hazardous waste compliance

Stafford, Sarah - In: Journal of Regulatory Economics 31 (2007) 1, pp. 83-107

environmental compliance. We first examine whether environmental performance affects consumer demand and find that noncompliance … does decrease demand, at least in the short term. Next we consider whether market characteristics affect compliance … behavior. While we do not find evidence that market size affects behavior, local competition does appear to increase compliance …

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Enforcement and Information Strategies

Hansen, Lars; Krarup, Signe; Russell, Clifford - In: Journal of Regulatory Economics 30 (2006) 1, pp. 45-61

In this paper we show that, if the relation between the actual monitoring probability and the extent of compliance in … the regulated population is concave to the actual probability axis, providing perfect information raises compliance rates …

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