The aim with this study is to evaluate the potential effects on productivity development in the Swedish manufacturing … mechanisms that enhances efficiency and productivity that finally outweighs the initial cost increase. To test our hypothesis we … model were the total factor productivity is calculated in the first stage, and is then used in a second stage as the …

This paper examines whether stringent environmental regulations induce more R&D and promote further productivity in … influence on R&D. Further evaluation of the influence of induced R&D by environment regulations on industrial productivity shows …

The European Commission is introducing new regulations on submission and publication of data in electricity markets … immediacy. I conclude that to achieve the aims of efficiently functioning wholesale electricity markets, fair and non …-discriminatory access to data and a coherent and consistent view of the European wholesale electricity market, it does not seem advisable to …