Using a unique plant-level dataset we examine green productivity growth in Sweden’s heavily regulated pulp and paper … industry, which has historically been a significant contributor to air and water pollution. Our exercise is interesting as … enforcement, along with decentralised plant-specific regulations. In our analysis, we use the sequential Malmquist …

Using a unique plant-level dataset we examine total factor productivity (TFP) growth and its components, related to … and enforcement. Our key findings are: (1) prudential regulation limits expansion of plants with high initial pollution … regulated due to its historically large contribution to air and water pollution. Our paper contributes to the broader empirical …

Using a unique plant-level dataset we examine total factor productivity (TFP) growth and its components, related to … and enforcement. Our key findings are: (1) prudential regulation limits expansion of plants with high initial pollution … regulated due to its historically large contribution to air and water pollution. Our paper contributes to the broader empirical …

Using a unique plant-level dataset we examine total factor productivity (TFP) growth and its components, related to … and enforcement. Our key findings are: (1) prudential regulation limits expansion of plants with high initial pollution … regulated due to its historically large contribution to air and water pollution. Our paper contributes to the broader empirical …

Using a unique plant-level dataset we examine total factor productivity (TFP) growth and its components, related to … and enforcement. Our key findings are: (1) prudential regulation limits expansion of plants with high initial pollution … regulated due to its historically large contribution to air and water pollution. Our paper contributes to the broader empirical …

For much of the industrialized world, pollution from manufacturing has been falling despite increased output. In this … novel, confidential dataset containing information on the production decisions and pollution emissions of Canadian … pollution can affect the channels through which regulation causes a clean-up …

pollution control equipment but exempted existing plants with a grandfathering clause.  Existing plants lost their … enforcement reduced capital expenditures at plants. However, we find no discernable effect on the operating costs, fuel efficiency …

pollution control equipment but exempted existing plants.  Existing plants lost their exemptions if they made ``major … and higher emissions. We find  evidence that heightened NSR enforcement reduced capital expenditures at vulnerableplants … 1970 required new electric generating plants to install costly pollution control equipment but exempted existing plants …