. Buyer liability for loss of a carbon sink is shown to yield an inefficiently low level of sequestration. Yet it remains … higher than the case where liability is neither allocated to the buyer nor the seller. Indexing contract prices to the seller …’s opportunity costs potentially boosts the upfront investment as does shifting liability to the seller but not beyond first …

) differences in the liability of the lender and the borrower for losses; and (ii) differences in the information available to the …

Since CERCLA's legislation in the United States, extending the liability to banks in case of an environmental damage … has been the main concern of many studies. Most of them show that this form of regulation cannot reach its two main …

Survey evidence suggests that consumers care about the environment and are willing to pay a higher price for a product …

We analyze the optimal regulation of a MFI that has private information on the intrinsic quality of its loan portfolio … and costs of regulation in terms of leaving an informational rent for a high quality MFI. We identify conditions for the …