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Voluntary environmental investment and responsive regulation

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Greenwash : corporate environmental disclosure under threat of audit

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Greenwash : corporate environmental disclosure under threat of audit

Lyon, Thomas P. (contributor); Maxwell, John W. (contributor) - 2006

We develop an economic model of "greenwash," in which a firm strategically discloses environmental information and a non-governmental organization (NGO) may audit and penalize the firm for failing to fully disclose its environmental impacts. We identify conditions under which NGO punishment of...