Environmental regulation and U.S. states' technical inefficiency

Pandej Chintrakarn

Economics Letters, 2008, vol. 100, issue 3, 363-365

Abstract: Using data on 48 states from 1982-1994, we estimate the impact of environmental regulation on technical inefficiency of U.S. states' manufacturing sector. The result indicates that environmental stringency has significant and positive impacts on U.S. states' technical inefficiency.

Date: 2008
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