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The impacts of environmental regulations on competitiveness

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In this article, the authors review the empirical literature on the impacts of environmental regulations on firms' competitiveness as measured by trade, industry location, employment, productivity, and in-state productivity.
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This article reviews the empirical literature on the impacts of environmental regulations on firms’ competitiveness as measured by trade, industry location, employment, productivity, and in...

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What are the effects of environmental regulation on competitiveness in the global economy?

The impacts of environmental regulations on competitiveness vary across different measures such as trade, industry location, employment, and productivity.