and 2018, we estimate the total factor productivity with the most common methods for the Cobb-Douglas and the translog …

provide evidence of the causal impact of this policy on firms' input choices and on total factor productivity on Italian … the productivity obtained from estimating the production function, does not provide valid inference. We rely instead on an … innovative structural approach. We find that the policy has a small negative effect on productivity that is heterogeneous across …

efforts are affecting the dynamic relationship between environmental efficiency and economic productivity, turning it from an …

The aim of the paper is to investigate the effect of environmental stringency on innovation and productivity using a … innovation can be one of the channels through which higher sectoral productivity can be reached. The main findings suggest that … downstream stringency is the most relevant driver for innovation and that most of the effect of regulation on productivity is …