This paper constructs a two-country model to investigate how tariff policy influences productivity growth through … productivity of investment in innovation. We show that the relationship between tariff policy and economic growth depends on the …

the channels through which tighter environmental regulation affects productivity and innovation. Our findings suggest that …, market based environmental stringency measures seem to be the most suitable to stimulate innovation and productivity growth …, especially through the channels of innovation and productivity enhancement. …

Over the period 1995–2016, the Italian performance in terms of productivity was poor in historical terms and in … comparison with its main international partners. This issue goes beyond Italy, with declining productivity growth observed, from … diffuse slowing rates of measured productivity growth has also raised questions on whether GDP and output current compilation …

In this paper, we investigate the environmental regulation-productivity nexus for 14 OECD countries over the years 1990 … productivity returns through innovation as suggested by Porter and Van Der Linde (1995). We find that environmental policies have a … productivity growth-promoting effect. Both market and non-marked based policies exert a positive but differentiated impact on …