findings from the literature on how productivity, innovation, and employment were impacted by the Great Liberalizationa period … effects than growth effects. Inconclusive results on innovation also seem to point in this direction. The estimated effects on …

flows of environmental goods, environmental policies, as well as innovation activities, all foster competitive advantages of … green exports. Public policies and private innovation patterns trigger higher efficiency in the production process, thus … debated at European Union level. -- Environmental Policies ; Porter Hypothesis ; Technological Innovation ; Export …

environmental regulation on innovation and on productivity generally in separate analyses and mostly focusing on the USA. The few … existing studies focusing on Europe investigate the effect of environmental regulation either on green innovation or on … performance indicators such as exports. We instead look at overall innovation and productivity impact that are the most relevant …