indicating China's progress to date. The report concluded that although the existing legal basis for monitoring and enforcement … China's monitoring and enforcement efforts for mandatory standards and labels. In sum, the report concludes that while the …China first adopted minimum energy performance standards (MEPS) in 1989. Today, there are standards for a wide range of …

RPS policies are backed by various types of compliance enforcement mechanisms, and many--but not all--such policies … state RPS programs. Next, the report highlights state RPS compliance levels, enforcement actions, and cost impacts, as well …

demonstrate compliance on an annual basis. Mandatory RPS policies are backed by various types of compliance enforcement mechanisms …

(ANCE), which tested products as part of the certification and enforcement mechanism defined by the standards program. Using …

, major maintenance, and other significant outages; operating milestones; and significant licensing or enforcement actions … Commission (NRC) database for enforcement actions, and outage reports. …

risk-neutral firms and the marginal effectiveness of increased enforcement across firms are independent of differences in … emissions trading programs because it suggests that regulators have no justification for targeting their enforcement effort … the marginal effectiveness of enforcement depends on any firmspecific characteristic. We also examine the determinants of …

worse environmental quality. Finally, relative to conventional enforcement, disclosure polices will result in more …

derive an enforcement strategy with a self-reporting requirement that achieves complete compliance in a cost-effective manner …. In the absence of transaction costs targeted enforcement—the practice of monitoring some firms more closely than others … initial distribution of permits can have an impact on total enforcement costs in the presence of transaction costs, but only …