Assessing the Impact of Formal and Informal Regulations on Environmental and Economic Performance of Brazilian Manufacturing Firms
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- Arnaud Reynaud, 2012. "Assessing the impact of formal and informal regulations on environmental and economic performance of Brazilian manufacturing firms," Working Papers 27, Development and Policies Research Center (DEPOCEN), Vietnam.
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Keywords
Environmental regulation; Informal regulation; Firms; Costs; Brazil; Q21; Q25; L5;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q21 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation - - - Demand and Supply; Prices
- Q25 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation - - - Water
- L5 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy
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