Thomas Peyton Lyon
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First Name: Thomas
Middle Name: Peyton
Last Name: Lyon
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- Department of Business Economics and Public Policy
Ross School of Business
University of Michigan
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan (United States)
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Works
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Working papers
- Blackman, Allen & Lyon, Thomas P. & Wernstedt, Kris & Darley, Sarah, 2008.
"What Drives Participation in State Voluntary Cleanup Programs? Evidence from Oregon,"
Discussion Papers
dp-08-04, Resources For the Future.
- Allen Blackman & Sarah Darley & Thomas P. Lyon & Kris Wernstedt, 2010. "What Drives Participation in State Voluntary Cleanup Programs? Evidence from Oregon," Land Economics, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 86(4), pages 785-799.
- Powers, Nicholas & Blackman, Allen & Lyon, Thomas P. & Narain, Urvashi, 2008.
"Does Disclosure Reduce Pollution? Evidence from India's Green Rating Project,"
Discussion Papers
dp-08-38, Resources For the Future.
- Nicholas Powers & Allen Blackman & Thomas Lyon & Urvashi Narain, 2011. "Does Disclosure Reduce Pollution? Evidence from India’s Green Rating Project," Environmental & Resource Economics, European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 50(1), pages 131-155, September.
- Nicholas, Powers & Blackman, Allen & Lyon, Thomas P. & Narain, Urvashi, 2008. "Does Disclosure Reduce Pollution? Evidence from India’s Green Rating Project," Discussion Papers dp-08-27-efd, Resources For the Future.
- Thomas P. Lyon & John W. Maxwell, 2007.
"Corporate Social Responsibility and the Environment: A Theoretical Perspective,"
Working Papers
2007-16, Indiana University, Kelley School of Business, Department of Business Economics and Public Policy.
- Thomas P. Lyon & John W. Maxwell, 2008. "Corporate Social Responsibility and the Environment: A Theoretical Perspective," Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, Oxford University Press for Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 2(2), pages 240-260, Summer.
- Thomas P. Lyon & John W. Maxwell, 2007. "Public Voluntary Programs Reconsidered," Working Papers 2007-07, Indiana University, Kelley School of Business, Department of Business Economics and Public Policy.
- Thomas P. Lyon & John W. Maxwell, 2006.
"Greenwash: Corporate Environmental Disclosure under Threat of Audit,"
Working Papers
2006-07, Indiana University, Kelley School of Business, Department of Business Economics and Public Policy.
- Thomas P. Lyon & John W. Maxwell, 2011. "Greenwash: Corporate Environmental Disclosure under Threat of Audit," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 20(1), pages 3-41, 03.
- Blackman, Allen & Lyon, Thomas P. & Sisto, Nicholas, 2006.
"Voluntary Environmental Agreements when Regulatory Capacity Is Weak,"
Discussion Papers
dp-06-30, Resources For the Future.
- Allen Blackman & Thomas P Lyon & Nicholas Sisto, 2006. "Voluntary Environmental Agreements when Regulatory Capacity is Weak1," Comparative Economic Studies, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 48(4), pages 682-702, December.
- Thomas P. Lyon, 2005. "Making Capitalism Work: Social Capital and Economic Growth in Italy, 1970-1995," Working Papers 2005.70, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei.
- Thomas P. Lyon & John W. Maxwell, 2004. "Mandatory and Voluntary Approaches to Mitigating Climate Change," Working Papers 2004-28, Indiana University, Kelley School of Business, Department of Business Economics and Public Policy.
- Thomas P. Lyon & Eric Rasmusen, 2004.
"Buyer-Option Contracts Restored: Renegotiation, Inefficient Threats, and the Hold-Up Problem,"
Working Papers
2004-10, Indiana University, Kelley School of Business, Department of Business Economics and Public Policy.
- Thomas P. Lyon, 2004. "Buyer-Option Contracts Restored: Renegotiation, Inefficient Threats, and the Hold-Up Problem," Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, Oxford University Press, vol. 20(1), pages 148-169, April.
- Neslihan Aydogan & Thomas P. Lyon, 2004.
"Spatial Proximity and Complementarities in the Trading of Tacit Knowledge,"
Microeconomics
0404004, EconWPA.
- Aydogan, Neslihan & Lyon, Thomas P., 2004. "Spatial proximity and complementarities in the trading of tacit knowledge," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 22(8-9), pages 1115-1135, November.
- Thomas P. Lyon & John W. Maxwell, 2004.
"Astroturf: Interest Group Lobbying and Corporate Strategy,"
Working Papers
2004-18, Indiana University, Kelley School of Business, Department of Business Economics and Public Policy.
- Thomas P. Lyon & John W. Maxwell, 2004. "Astroturf: Interest Group Lobbying and Corporate Strategy," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 13(4), pages 561-597, December.
- Thomas P. Lyon & Eric Rasmusen, 2001. "Option Contracts and Renegotiation in Complex Environments," CIRJE F-Series CIRJE-F-118, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo.
- Thomas P. Lyon, 2000. "Competition and Technological Complexity in Procurement: An Empirical Study of Dual Sourcing," Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers 0420, Econometric Society.
- Andrea Bonaccorsi & Thomas Lyon & Fabio Pammolli & Giuseppe Turchetti, 1999. "Auctions vs. Bargaining: An Empirical Analysis of Medical Device Procurement," LEM Papers Series 1999/20, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy.
- Lutz, Stefan & Lyon, Thomas P & Maxwell, John W, 1998. "Strategic Quality Choice with Minimum Quality Standards," CEPR Discussion Papers 1793, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Thomas P. Lyon & John W. Mayo, 1996. "Regulation and Investment Behavior: Evidence From the ElectricUtility Industry," University of Chicago - George G. Stigler Center for Study of Economy and State 128, Chicago - Center for Study of Economy and State.
- John W. Maxwell & Thomas P Lyon & Steven C.. Hackett, 1995.
"Self-Regulation and Social Welfare: The Political Economy of Corporate Environmentalism,"
University of Chicago - George G. Stigler Center for Study of Economy and State
122, Chicago - Center for Study of Economy and State.
- Maxwell, John W & Lyon, Thomas P & Hackett, Steven C, 2000. "Self-Regulation and Social Welfare: The Political Economy of Corporate Environmentalism," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 43(2), pages 583-617, October.
- Lyon, T.P., 1993.
"A Model of Sliding-Scale Regulation,"
Papers
93-011, Indiana - Center for Econometric Model Research.
- Lyon, Thomas P, 1996. "A Model of Sliding-Scale Regulation," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 9(3), pages 227-47, May.
- Lyon, T.P., 1993.
"Evaluating the Performance of Non-Bayesian Regulatory Mechanisms,"
Papers
93-010, Indiana - Center for Econometric Model Research.
- Lyon, Thomas P, 1996. "Evaluating the Performance of Non-Bayesian Regulatory Mechanisms," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 9(1), pages 41-60, January.
- Lyon, T.P., 1993.
"Regulatory Hindsight Review and Innovation by Electric Utilities,"
Papers
93-013, Indiana - Center for Econometric Model Research.
- Lyon, Thomas P, 1995. "Regulatory Hindsight Review and Innovation by Electric Utilities," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 7(3), pages 233-54, May.
- Crocker, K.J. & Lyon, T.P., 1993.
"What Do "Facilitating Practices" Facilitates? An Empirical Investigation of Most-Favored Nation Clauses in Natural Gas Contracts,"
Papers
10-93-2, Pennsylvania State - Department of Economics.
- Crocker, Keith J & Lyon, Thomas P, 1994. "What do Facilitating Practices Facilitate? An Empirical Investigation of Most-Favored-Nation Clauses in Natural Gas Contracts," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 37(2), pages 297-322, October.
- Lyon, T.P. & Huang, H., 1993. "Innovation and Competition Under Profit-Sharing Regulation," Papers 93-012, Indiana - Center for Econometric Model Research.
Articles
- Eun-Hee Kim & Thomas Lyon, 2011. "When Does Institutional Investor Activism Increase Shareholder Value?: The Carbon Disclosure Project," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, Berkeley Electronic Press, vol. 11(1), pages 50.
- Thomas P. Lyon & John W. Maxwell, 2011.
"Greenwash: Corporate Environmental Disclosure under Threat of Audit,"
Journal of Economics & Management Strategy,
Wiley Blackwell, vol. 20(1), pages 3-41, 03.
- Thomas P. Lyon & John W. Maxwell, 2006. "Greenwash: Corporate Environmental Disclosure under Threat of Audit," Working Papers 2006-07, Indiana University, Kelley School of Business, Department of Business Economics and Public Policy.
- Kim, Eun-Hee & Lyon, Thomas P., 2011. "Strategic environmental disclosure: Evidence from the DOE's voluntary greenhouse gas registry," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 61(3), pages 311-326, May.
- Nicholas Powers & Allen Blackman & Thomas Lyon & Urvashi Narain, 2011.
"Does Disclosure Reduce Pollution? Evidence from India’s Green Rating Project,"
Environmental & Resource Economics,
European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 50(1), pages 131-155, September.
- Powers, Nicholas & Blackman, Allen & Lyon, Thomas P. & Narain, Urvashi, 2008. "Does Disclosure Reduce Pollution? Evidence from India's Green Rating Project," Discussion Papers dp-08-38, Resources For the Future.
- Nicholas, Powers & Blackman, Allen & Lyon, Thomas P. & Narain, Urvashi, 2008. "Does Disclosure Reduce Pollution? Evidence from India’s Green Rating Project," Discussion Papers dp-08-27-efd, Resources For the Future.
- Allen Blackman & Sarah Darley & Thomas P. Lyon & Kris Wernstedt, 2010.
"What Drives Participation in State Voluntary Cleanup Programs? Evidence from Oregon,"
Land Economics,
University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 86(4), pages 785-799.
- Blackman, Allen & Lyon, Thomas P. & Wernstedt, Kris & Darley, Sarah, 2008. "What Drives Participation in State Voluntary Cleanup Programs? Evidence from Oregon," Discussion Papers dp-08-04, Resources For the Future.
- Thomas P. Lyon and Haitao Yin, 2010. "Why Do States Adopt Renewable Portfolio Standards?: An Empirical Investigation," The Energy Journal, International Association for Energy Economics, vol. 0(Number 3).
- Thomas P. Lyon, 2009. "Introduction to the Special Issue on Management Strategy and the Environment," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 18(1), pages 1-6, 03.
- Thomas P. Lyon & John W. Maxwell, 2008.
"Corporate Social Responsibility and the Environment: A Theoretical Perspective,"
Review of Environmental Economics and Policy,
Oxford University Press for Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 2(2), pages 240-260, Summer.
- Thomas P. Lyon & John W. Maxwell, 2007. "Corporate Social Responsibility and the Environment: A Theoretical Perspective," Working Papers 2007-16, Indiana University, Kelley School of Business, Department of Business Economics and Public Policy.
- Lyon, Thomas P., 2007. "Why Rate-of-Return Adders Are Unlikely to Increase Transmission Investment," The Electricity Journal, Elsevier, vol. 20(5), pages 48-55, June.
- Thomas P. Lyon, 2006. "DOES DUAL SOURCING LOWER PROCUREMENT COSTS? -super-* ," Journal of Industrial Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 54(2), pages 223-252, 06.
- Allen Blackman & Thomas P Lyon & Nicholas Sisto, 2006.
"Voluntary Environmental Agreements when Regulatory Capacity is Weak1,"
Comparative Economic Studies,
Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 48(4), pages 682-702, December.
- Blackman, Allen & Lyon, Thomas P. & Sisto, Nicholas, 2006. "Voluntary Environmental Agreements when Regulatory Capacity Is Weak," Discussion Papers dp-06-30, Resources For the Future.
- Thomas P. Lyon & John W. Mayo, 2005. "Regulatory Opportunism and Investment Behavior: Evidence from the U.S. Electric Utility Industry," RAND Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 36(3), pages 628-644, Autumn.
- Thomas P. Lyon & John W. Maxwell, 2004.
"Astroturf: Interest Group Lobbying and Corporate Strategy,"
Journal of Economics & Management Strategy,
Wiley Blackwell, vol. 13(4), pages 561-597, December.
- Thomas P. Lyon & John W. Maxwell, 2004. "Astroturf: Interest Group Lobbying and Corporate Strategy," Working Papers 2004-18, Indiana University, Kelley School of Business, Department of Business Economics and Public Policy.
- Thomas P. Lyon, 2004.
"Buyer-Option Contracts Restored: Renegotiation, Inefficient Threats, and the Hold-Up Problem,"
Journal of Law, Economics and Organization,
Oxford University Press, vol. 20(1), pages 148-169, April.
- Thomas P. Lyon & Eric Rasmusen, 2004. "Buyer-Option Contracts Restored: Renegotiation, Inefficient Threats, and the Hold-Up Problem," Working Papers 2004-10, Indiana University, Kelley School of Business, Department of Business Economics and Public Policy.
- Aydogan, Neslihan & Lyon, Thomas P., 2004.
"Spatial proximity and complementarities in the trading of tacit knowledge,"
International Journal of Industrial Organization,
Elsevier, vol. 22(8-9), pages 1115-1135, November.
- Neslihan Aydogan & Thomas P. Lyon, 2004. "Spatial Proximity and Complementarities in the Trading of Tacit Knowledge," Microeconomics 0404004, EconWPA.
- Lyon, Thomas P. & Maxwell, John W., 2003. "Self-regulation, taxation and public voluntary environmental agreements," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 87(7-8), pages 1453-1486, August.
- Lyon, Thomas P & Huang, Haizhou, 2002. "Legal Remedies for Breach of the Regulatory "Contract."," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 22(2), pages 107-32, September.
- Maxwell, John W & Lyon, Thomas P & Hackett, Steven C, 2000.
"Self-Regulation and Social Welfare: The Political Economy of Corporate Environmentalism,"
Journal of Law and Economics,
University of Chicago Press, vol. 43(2), pages 583-617, October.
- John W. Maxwell & Thomas P Lyon & Steven C.. Hackett, 1995. "Self-Regulation and Social Welfare: The Political Economy of Corporate Environmentalism," University of Chicago - George G. Stigler Center for Study of Economy and State 122, Chicago - Center for Study of Economy and State.
- Lutz, Stefan & Lyon, Thomas P & Maxwell, John W, 2000. "Quality Leadership When Regulatory Standards Are Forthcoming," Journal of Industrial Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 48(3), pages 331-48, September.
- Thomas P. Lyon, 1999. "Quality Competition, Insurance, and Consumer Choice in Health Care Markets," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 8(4), pages 546-580, December.
- Lyon, Thomas P. & Huang, Haizhou, 1997. "Innovation and imitation in an asymmetrically-regulated industry," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 15(1), pages 29-50, February.
- Thomas Peyton Lyon, 1997. "Book review: The Emerging New Order in Natural Gas: Markets versus Regulation, by De Vany, A.S. and Walls, W.T., Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1995," Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 18(1), pages 64-66.
- Lyon, Thomas P, 1996.
"A Model of Sliding-Scale Regulation,"
Journal of Regulatory Economics,
Springer, vol. 9(3), pages 227-47, May.
- Lyon, T.P., 1993. "A Model of Sliding-Scale Regulation," Papers 93-011, Indiana - Center for Econometric Model Research.
- Lyon, Thomas P, 1996.
"Evaluating the Performance of Non-Bayesian Regulatory Mechanisms,"
Journal of Regulatory Economics,
Springer, vol. 9(1), pages 41-60, January.
- Lyon, T.P., 1993. "Evaluating the Performance of Non-Bayesian Regulatory Mechanisms," Papers 93-010, Indiana - Center for Econometric Model Research.
- Lyon, Thomas P, 1995.
"Regulatory Hindsight Review and Innovation by Electric Utilities,"
Journal of Regulatory Economics,
Springer, vol. 7(3), pages 233-54, May.
- Lyon, T.P., 1993. "Regulatory Hindsight Review and Innovation by Electric Utilities," Papers 93-013, Indiana - Center for Econometric Model Research.
- Lyon, Thomas P & Huang, Haizou, 1995. "Asymmetric Regulation and Incentives for Innovation," Industrial and Corporate Change, Oxford University Press, vol. 4(4), pages 769-76.
- Crocker, Keith J & Lyon, Thomas P, 1994.
"What do Facilitating Practices Facilitate? An Empirical Investigation of Most-Favored-Nation Clauses in Natural Gas Contracts,"
Journal of Law and Economics,
University of Chicago Press, vol. 37(2), pages 297-322, October.
- Crocker, K.J. & Lyon, T.P., 1993. "What Do "Facilitating Practices" Facilitates? An Empirical Investigation of Most-Favored Nation Clauses in Natural Gas Contracts," Papers 10-93-2, Pennsylvania State - Department of Economics.
- Lyon, Thomas P., 1994. "J.J. Laffont and J. Tirole, A theory of incentives in regulation and procurement," Information Economics and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 6(1), pages 89-93, March.
- Lyon, Thomas P & Hackett, Steven C, 1993. "Bottlenecks and Governance Structures: Open Access and Long-Term Contracting in Natural Gas," Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, Oxford University Press, vol. 9(2), pages 380-98, October.
- Besanko, David & Lyon, Thomas P., 1993. "Equilibrium incentives for most-favored customer clauses in an oligopolistic industry," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 11(3), pages 347-367, September.
- Lyon, Thomas P, 1992. "Regulation with "20-20 Hindsight": Least-Cost Rules and Variable Costs," Journal of Industrial Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 40(3), pages 277-89, September.
- Thomas P. Lyon, 1991. "Regulation with 20-20 Hindsight: "Heads I Win, Tails You Lose"?," RAND Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 22(4), pages 581-595, Winter.
- Lyon, Thomas P & Toman, Michael A, 1991. "Designing Price Caps for Gas Distribution Systems," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 3(2), pages 175-92, June.
- Thomas P. Lyon, 1990. "Natural Gas Policy: The Unresolved Issues," The Energy Journal, International Association for Energy Economics, vol. 11(2), pages 23-50.
- Lyon, Thomas P, 1990. "Spot and Forward Markets for Natural Gas: The Effects of State Regulation," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 2(3), pages 299-316, September.
Books
- Lyon,Thomas P. & Maxwell,John W., 2004.
"Corporate Environmentalism and Public Policy,"
Cambridge Books,
Cambridge University Press, number 9780521603768, May.
- Lyon,Thomas P. & Maxwell,John W., 2004. "Corporate Environmentalism and Public Policy," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521819473, May.
NEP Fields
10 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):- NEP-ACC: Accounting & Auditing (1) 2007-03-10
- NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (3) 2006-09-03 2007-03-10 2008-10-28 Author is listed
- NEP-CBE: Cognitive & Behavioural Economics (1) 2004-04-18
- NEP-CSE: Economics of Strategic Management (1) 2007-09-09
- NEP-CWA: Central & Western Asia (1) 2008-10-28
- NEP-DEV: Development (1) 2005-06-05
- NEP-ENE: Energy Economics (1) 2006-09-03
- NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (1) 2004-04-18
- NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (5) 2006-09-03 2007-03-10 2007-09-09 2008-03-15 2008-10-28 Author is listed
- NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (2) 2004-04-18 2005-06-05
- NEP-HIS: Business, Economic & Financial History (1) 2005-06-05
- NEP-INO: Innovation (1) 2004-04-18
- NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty (1) 2005-06-05
- NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 2007-03-10
- NEP-PPM: Project, Program & Portfolio Management (1) 2007-03-10
- NEP-REG: Regulation (3) 2001-06-22 2006-09-03 2007-09-09 Author is listed
- NEP-SOC: Social Norms & Social Capital (1) 2007-09-09
- NEP-URE: Urban & Real Estate Economics (1) 2004-04-18
Statistics
This author is among the top 5% authors according to these criteria:Most cited item
- John W. Maxwell & Thomas P Lyon & Steven C.. Hackett, 1995. "Self-Regulation and Social Welfare: The Political Economy of Corporate Environmentalism," University of Chicago - George G. Stigler Center for Study of Economy and State 122, Chicago - Center for Study of Economy and State.
Most downloaded item (past 12 months)
- Lyon, Thomas P., 1994. "J.J. Laffont and J. Tirole, A theory of incentives in regulation and procurement," Information Economics and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 6(1), pages 89-93, March.
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