Twenty years ago, Harvard Business School economist and strategy professor Michael Porter stood conventional wisdom about the impact of environmental regulation on business on its head by declaring that well designed regulation could actually enhance competitiveness. The traditional view of environmental regulation held by virtually all economists until that time was that requiring firms to reduce an externality like pollution necessarily restricted their options and thus by definition reduced their profits. After all, if there are profitable opportunities to reduce pollution, profit maximizing firms would already be taking advantage of those opportunities. Over the past 20 years, much has been written about what has since become known simp...
Ces dernières décennies, nous avons été témoins d'une prise de conscience collective sur les problèm...
We characterize the performance of the Québec economy over the last quarter century: 1981-2006. Many...
Cette étude, réalisée auprès de 250 entreprises privées québécoises, a pour objectif d'identifier le...
This paper reviews in a non-technical presentation some of the theoretical foundations of the Porter...
Currently there are two dominant theories by professor Michael Porter explaining how firms could inc...
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Understanding how companies innovate for positive environment impact and sustainable development is ...
An increasing number of regulators have adopted public disclosure programs to create incentives for ...
This paper contributes to the literature on the hedonic pricing method in three different ways: i) t...
This paper develops a framework for testing discrete complementarities in innovation policy using Eu...
I characterize the performance of the Québec economy over the last quarter century: 1981-2007. Many ...
We consider a class of differential games with transition equations that are homogeneous of degree o...
This paper revisits the tragedy of the commons when agents have different capabilities in both produ...
De nouvelles normes pour les audits environnementaux sont actuellement en train d'être élaborées et ...
In the United States and most industrialized countries, regulatory policies and decision-making pert...
Ces dernières décennies, nous avons été témoins d'une prise de conscience collective sur les problèm...
We characterize the performance of the Québec economy over the last quarter century: 1981-2006. Many...
Cette étude, réalisée auprès de 250 entreprises privées québécoises, a pour objectif d'identifier le...
This paper reviews in a non-technical presentation some of the theoretical foundations of the Porter...
Currently there are two dominant theories by professor Michael Porter explaining how firms could inc...
Ce texte présente une analyse empirique de la relation entre l'ampleur de la réglementation environn...
Understanding how companies innovate for positive environment impact and sustainable development is ...
An increasing number of regulators have adopted public disclosure programs to create incentives for ...
This paper contributes to the literature on the hedonic pricing method in three different ways: i) t...
This paper develops a framework for testing discrete complementarities in innovation policy using Eu...
I characterize the performance of the Québec economy over the last quarter century: 1981-2007. Many ...
We consider a class of differential games with transition equations that are homogeneous of degree o...
This paper revisits the tragedy of the commons when agents have different capabilities in both produ...
De nouvelles normes pour les audits environnementaux sont actuellement en train d'être élaborées et ...
In the United States and most industrialized countries, regulatory policies and decision-making pert...
Ces dernières décennies, nous avons été témoins d'une prise de conscience collective sur les problèm...
We characterize the performance of the Québec economy over the last quarter century: 1981-2006. Many...
Cette étude, réalisée auprès de 250 entreprises privées québécoises, a pour objectif d'identifier le...