The firms’ performance assessment for regulation requires estimating profit change and its drivers. This study …. Using the stochastic frontier analysis, we compute the drivers of productivity change, such as technical change, returns to … factor productivity levels increased over time at 1.967% and 1.062% per annum, respectively. Technical change, gains in …

manufacturing sectors in India, on the total factor productivity (TFP) growth of firms and on its components, scale efficiency and …

This paper investigates how environmental taxes affect manufacturing productivity by examining British Columbia …’s revenue-neutral carbon tax. I develop a new hypothesis, the ‘‘Productivity Dividend Hypothesis,” to show that environmental … taxes can positively affect productivity by recycling tax revenues to reduce corporate income taxes. This revenue …

significantly inducing innovation within municipal boundaries. Regarding economic performances, firms' productivity is positively …

factor productivity (TFP) levels. We find that among surviving polluting plants, stricter air quality regulations are … productivity, though effects are also evident among particulates and sulfur dioxide emitters. Carbon monoxide regulations, on the … for polluting plants in regulated areas. This corresponds to an annual economic cost from the regulation of manufacturing …

between servicification and productivity in Turkey. Although servicification has the potential to boost firm performance, the … particularly less productive. Regulatory restrictions in services are explored as an explanatory factor. Productivity gaps appear …