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Decentralized environmental regulations and plant-level productivity
Ghosal, Vivek; Stephan, Andreas; Weiss, Jan F. - 2018
Using a unique plant-level dataset we examine total factor productivity (TFP) growth and its components, related to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011906240
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Enforcement of vintage differentiated regulations : the case of new source review
Bushnell, James B.; Wolfram, Catherine D. - In: Journal of environmental economics and management : … 64 (2012) 2, pp. 137-152
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009657289
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How effective was the UK carbon tax? : a machine learning approach to policy evaluation
Abrell, Jan; Kosch, Miriam; Rausch, Sebastian - 2019
Carbon taxes are commonly seen as a rational policy response to climate change, but little is known about their performance from an ex-post perspective. This paper analyzes the emissions and cost impacts of the UK CPS, a carbon tax levied on all fossil-fired power plants. To overcome the problem...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011994818
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Decentralized Environmental Regulations and Plant-Level Productivity
Ghosal, Vivek - 2018
Using a unique plant-level dataset we examine total factor productivity (TFP) growth and its components, related to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012908663
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Decentralized Environmental Regulations and Plant-Level Productivity
Ghosal, Vivek - 2018
Using a unique plant-level dataset we examine total factor productivity (TFP) growth and its components, related to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012911825
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Averting Enforcement : Strategic Response to the Threat of Environmental Regulation
Keohane, Nathaniel O.; Mansur, Erin T.; Voynov, Andrey - 2009
This paper uses data from the U.S. electric power industry to explore the strategic responses of regulated firms to government enforcement. We focus on the enforcement of New Source Review, a provision of the Clean Air Act that imposes stringent emissions limitations on substantially modified...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014055453
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Transparency in electricity markets
Fehr, Nils-Henrik M. von der - 2013
The European Commission is introducing new regulations on submission and publication of data in electricity markets … immediacy. I conclude that to achieve the aims of efficiently functioning wholesale electricity markets, fair and non …-discriminatory access to data and a coherent and consistent view of the European wholesale electricity market, it does not seem advisable to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009745912
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Environmental and technology policy options in the electricity sector : interactions and outcomes
Fischer, Carolyn; Newell, Richard G.; Preonas, Louis - 2014
Myriad policy measures aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the electricity sector, promote generation from … lower electricity prices Even with multiple market failures, emissions pricing remains the single most cost-effective option …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010380638
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Carbon content of electricity futures in phase II of the EU ETS
Fell, Harrison; Hintermann, Beat; Vollebergh, Herman R. J. - 2013
We estimate the relationship between electricity, fuel and carbon prices in Germany, France, the Netherlands, the Nord … increasing interaction between electricity and input prices on the one hand, and between electricity markets on the other. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009786078
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Environmental regulations and business decisions : environmental regulations impose costs on firms, affecting productivity and location but providing significant health benefits
Gray, Wayne B. - 2015
fraction of a firm's total costs. Productivity tends to fall, and firms may shift new investment and production to locations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011433397