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Environmental regulation and productivity: testing the porter hypothesis

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  • Paul Lanoie
  • Michel Patry
  • Richard Lajeunesse

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  • Paul Lanoie & Michel Patry & Richard Lajeunesse, 2008. "Environmental regulation and productivity: testing the porter hypothesis," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 30(2), pages 121-128, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jproda:v:30:y:2008:i:2:p:121-128
    DOI: 10.1007/s11123-008-0108-4
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    Keywords

    Porter hypothesis; Environmental regulation; Productivity; Q52; Q55; Q58;
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    JEL classification:

    • Q52 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Pollution Control Adoption and Costs; Distributional Effects; Employment Effects
    • Q55 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Technological Innovation
    • Q58 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Government Policy

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