Numerous theoretical and empirical studies demonstrate a positive correlation between eco-innovation and environmental regulation. However, only few analyses explain how environmental policies drive eco-innovation. This paper attempts to fill this gap by studying eco-innovation-friendly...

This paper proposes an agent-based model to study the impact of European regulation REACH on industrial dynamics. This new regulation adopted in 2007 establishes a new philosophy in how to design environmental protection and health. For this reason, REACH appears as a privileged object of study...