This model explicitly incorporates thedynamic aspects of conservation programs withincomplete compliance and it allows landholders’behaviour to change over time. We find that incompleteand instrument-specific enforcement can have asignificant impact on the choice between subsidyschemes and...

To facilitate the energy transition, regulators can choose between several policy options to stimulate energy-efficient design by firms. One possibility is to target firms directly through standards or subsidies. Alternatively, it is possible to influence firms indirectly by targeting firms'...

Organic labels potentially play an important role in shaping consumer preferences for organic food products. Infirmation implied by the presence of labels can be used by consumers to facilitate their consumption decisions. Therefore, we investigate the influence of the provision of objective...