The Impacts of Environmental Regulations on Industrial Activity: Evidence from the 1970 and 1977 Clean Air Act Amendments and the Census of Manufacturers
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- Michael Greenstone, 2002. "The Impacts of Environmental Regulations on Industrial Activity: Evidence from the 1970 and 1977 Clean Air Act Amendments and the Census of Manufactures," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 110(6), pages 1175-1219, December.
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plant location; environmental regulations; manufacturing activity; cost of regulation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F49 - International Economics - - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance - - - Other
- F5 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy
- F50 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - General
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