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Environmental regulation and competitiveness : empirical evidence on the Porter Hypothesis from European manufacturing sectors
Rubashkina, Yana; Galeotti, Marzio; Verdolini, Elena - 2014
environmental regulation on innovation and on productivity generally in separate analyses and mostly focusing on the USA. The few … performance indicators such as exports. We instead look at overall innovation and productivity impact that are the most relevant … with most of the literature. On the other front, we find no evidence in favor or against the "strong" PH, as productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010413622
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Environmental Regulation and Competitiveness : Empirical Evidence on the Porter Hypothesis from European Manufacturing Sectors
Rubashkina, Yana - 2014
environmental regulation on innovation and on productivity generally in separate analyses and mostly focusing on the USA. The few … performance indicators such as exports. We instead look at overall innovation and productivity impact that are the most relevant … with most of the literature. On the other front, we find no evidence in favor or against the "strong" PH, as productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013051290
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Environmental Regulation and Competitiveness : Empirical Evidence on the Porter Hypothesis from European Manufacturing Sectors
Rubashkina, Yana - 2014
environmental regulation on innovation and on productivity generally in separate analyses and mostly focusing on the USA. The few … performance indicators such as exports. We instead look at overall innovation and productivity impact that are the most relevant … with most of the literature. On the other front, we find no evidence in favor or against the “strong” PH, as productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013046386
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Assessing the impact of energy prices on plant-level environmental and economic performance : Evidence from Indonesian manufacturers
Brucal, Arlan - 2021
This paper provides an empirical analysis of the impact of energy price increases – induced notably by the removal of fossil fuel subsidies – on the joint environmental and economic performance of Indonesian plants in the manufacturing industry for the period 1980-2015. The paper shows that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012630198
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Environmental Regulations and the Clean-Up of Manufacturing : Plant-Level Evidence From Canada
Najjar, Nouri - 2018
For much of the industrialized world, pollution from manufacturing has been falling despite increased output. In this paper, we provide the first estimates of the extent to which environmental regulations have contributed to this “clean-up” of manufacturing by causing: (i) the adoption of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012929785
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Determinants of green innovations : firm-level evidence
Siedschlag, Iulia; Meneto, Stefano; Tong Koecklin, Manuel - 2019
This paper examines determinants of firms' innovations with environmental benefits. Using micro-data from Ireland, we identify and quantify the impact of environmental regulations, innovation-inputs, firm-specific characteristics, spillovers from other green innovators, public funding and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012123237
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Environmental regulations, induced R&D, and productivity : evidence from Taiwan's manufacturing industries
Yang, Chih-Hai; Tseng, Yu-Hsuan; Chen, Chiang-Ping - In: Resource and energy economics 34 (2012) 4, pp. 514-532
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009663729
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The effect of energy prices and environmental policy stringency on manufacturing employment in OECD countries : sector- and firm-level evidence
Dechezleprêtre, Antoine; Nachtigall, Daniel; Stadler, … - 2020
This study empirically assesses the impact of energy prices and environmental policy stringency (EPS) on manufacturing employment in OECD countries over the period 2000- 2014. At the sector level, increases in energy prices and in EPS have a negative and statistically significant impact on total...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012304428
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The joint effects of energy prices and carbon taxes on environmental and economic performance : evidence from the French manufacturing sector
Dussaux, Damien - 2020
The paper estimates the effect of energy prices and carbon taxation on firms’ environmental and economic performance. The analysis uses data on 8 000 firms that are representative of the French manufacturing sector and observed during 2001-2016. This paper also measures the causal impact of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012180374
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Powering Work from Home
Cicala, Steve - 2020
This paper documents an increase in residential electricity consumption while industrial and commercial consumption has … decline in industrial electricity consumption, but left residential usage unaffected. The increase in residential consumption … of 2020, total excess expenditure on residential electricity was nearly $6B …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014092443