evidence that market size affects compliance, local competition does appear to increase compliance. However, as competition …To assess the role that consumers can play in encouraging environmental compliance, we examine the U.S. hazardous waste … compliance behavior. We find that noncompliance does decrease demand, at least in the short-term. While we do not find any …

Abstract Although most models of environmental compliance are based on a variation of the rational polluter model … complexity play in environmental compliance. The results suggest that both are necessary to explain hazardous waste compliance … behavior. In support of the rational polluter model, the results show that factors which increase the cost of compliance also …

Although most models of environmental compliance are based on a variation of the rational polluter model, regulated … environmental compliance. The results suggest that both are necessary to explain hazardous waste compliance behavior. In support of … the rational polluter model, the results show that factors which increase the cost of compliance also increase the …

Although most models of environmental compliance are based on a variation of the rational polluter model, regulated … environmental compliance. The results suggest that both are necessary to explain hazardous waste compliance behavior. In support of … the rational polluter model, the results show that factors which increase the cost of compliance also increase the …

whether self-policing reduces future enforcement activity. Using data on U.S. hazardous waste enforcement and disclosures, I … facilities with good compliance records may receive a smaller benefit than facilities with poor records. Additionally, facilities … results suggest that facilities may be able to strategically disclose in order to decrease future enforcement. …

facilities’ long-term compliance with U.S. hazardous waste regulations. We also investigate the factors that affect facilities … account for the potential endogeneity of our audit measure and the censoring of our compliance measure using a censored … stringent regulations are more likely to audit; facilities with poor compliance records are less likely to audit. However, we …

The purpose of this research is to examine the following research question: how has enforcement of Resource … possible nature of regulatory choke points that may emerge from the enforcement of RCRA in the Big Box retail system. This … system in terms of environmental compliance with the RCRA enforced by the United States (US) Environmental Protection Agency …