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The Firm, Competitiveness and Environmental Regulations

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  • David Hitchens
  • Esmond Birnie
  • Angela McGowan
  • Ursula Triebswetter
  • Alberto Cottica

Abstract

Do environmental regulations harm international competitiveness? In answer to this question, this book focuses on the impact of regulatory policies on competitiveness and employment at the firm level. It investigates the trade-off between environmental regulations and competitiveness across countries and regions throughout Europe, using the food processing industry as a case study.

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  • David Hitchens & Esmond Birnie & Angela McGowan & Ursula Triebswetter & Alberto Cottica, 1998. "The Firm, Competitiveness and Environmental Regulations," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 1480.
    • Handle: RePEc:elg:eebook:1480
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    1. Ursula Triebswetter & D. Hitchens, 2004. "The Impact of Environmental Regulation on Competitiveness in the European Cement Industry - Results of a Matched Plant Comparison between Germany, Spain and the UK," ifo DICE Report, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 2(3), pages 38-49, October.
    2. Ursula Triebswetter & D. Hitchens, 2004. "The Impact of Environmental Regulation on Competitiveness in the European Cement Industry - Results of a Matched Plant Comparison between Germany, Spain and the UK," ifo DICE Report, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 2(03), pages 38-49, October.
    3. repec:ces:ifodic:v:2:y:2004:i:3:p:14567758 is not listed on IDEAS
    4. del Río González, Pablo, 2009. "The empirical analysis of the determinants for environmental technological change: A research agenda," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 68(3), pages 861-878, January.

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    Keywords

    Economics and Finance; Environment;

    JEL classification:

    • Q5 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics

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