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Information Sharing and Environmental Policies

Based on the assumption that in a standard eco-dumping model governments are uncertain about future product demand and allowing governments to obtain information from firms, we examine governments’ and firms’ incentives to share information. We show that when governments regulate polluting firms thr...

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Autores principales: Antoniou, Fabio, Koundouri, Phoebe, Tsakiris, Nikos
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2996180/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21139849
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph7103561
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description Based on the assumption that in a standard eco-dumping model governments are uncertain about future product demand and allowing governments to obtain information from firms, we examine governments’ and firms’ incentives to share information. We show that when governments regulate polluting firms through emission standards, then governments and firms will reach an agreement concerning information sharing. The opposite holds when governments regulate pollution through emission taxes.
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spelling pubmed-29961802010-12-06 Information Sharing and Environmental Policies Antoniou, Fabio Koundouri, Phoebe Tsakiris, Nikos Int J Environ Res Public Health Article Based on the assumption that in a standard eco-dumping model governments are uncertain about future product demand and allowing governments to obtain information from firms, we examine governments’ and firms’ incentives to share information. We show that when governments regulate polluting firms through emission standards, then governments and firms will reach an agreement concerning information sharing. The opposite holds when governments regulate pollution through emission taxes. Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2010-10 2010-10-11 /pmc/articles/PMC2996180/ /pubmed/21139849 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph7103561 Text en © 2010 by the authors; licensee Molecular Diversity Preservation International, Basel, Switzerland. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 This article is an open-access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2996180/
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