Privatization and environmental policy in a mixed oligopoly

Q Dong, JC Bárcena Ruiz, MB Garzón - Estudios de economía, 2019 - econstor.eu
This paper analyzes the interaction between two political economy decisions by a
government: whether to privatize a public firm and what environmental policy to choose (an …

Mixed oligopoly and environmental policy

JC Bárcena-Ruiz, MB Garzón - Spanish Economic Review, 2006 - Springer
We show in this paper that when there are both public and private firms in product markets
(a mixed oligopoly) the decision whether to privatize a public firm interacts with the …

Asymmetric regulators in polluting mixed oligopolies: Agency problems and second‐mover advantage

JC Strandholm, A Espinola‐Arredondo… - Journal of Public …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate privatization decisions in a mixed oligopoly market, with and without
environmental regulation. We consider three agents: the manager of the public firm, the …

Optimal privatization and environmental regulation in a differentiated mixed oligopoly

H Fukuyama, A Kawasaki, T Naito - Discussion papers in …, 2012 - jeameetings.org
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the effect of the privatization of the public sector on
market equilibrium, environmental damage, and social welfare in a differentiated mixed …

Partial privatization and environmental policies

K Kato - 2010 - mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de
The paper compares emission tax and emission quota in a mixed duopoly when the partial
privatization of a public firm is allowed. Furthermore, we consider the following two cases …

Optimal environmental tax and level of privatization in an international duopoly

S Ohori - Journal of Regulatory Economics, 2006 - Springer
This paper explores the optimal environmental tax and level of privatization in an
international duopolistic market. We show that when the government is able to control the …

[PDF][PDF] Privatization and the environment in a mixed duopoly with pollution abatement

LFS Wang, Y Wang, L Zhao - Economics Bulletin, 2009 - researchgate.net
The purpose of this note is to re-examine whether privatization improves the environment or
not in a mixed duopolistic model. In our model, both firms adopt pollution abatement …

Environmental Investments in Mixed vs Private Oligopoly: What are the Implications of Privatization?

MJ Gil Molto, D Varvarigos - The Sheffield Economic …, 2014 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
We compare economic and environmental outcomes under mixed and private oligopolies, in
order to examine the effects of privatization when firms invest in abatement and emissions …

Direct versus indirect environmental regulation in a partially privatized mixed duopoly

T Naito, H Ogawa - Environmental Economics and Policy Studies, 2009 - Springer
This article examines the optimal environmental regulation in a mixed duopolistic market
wherein environmental damage is associated with production. Specifically, the effects of …

Pollution tax, partial privatization and environment

R Pal, B Saha - Resource and Energy Economics, 2015 - Elsevier
Considering a differentiated mixed duopoly we show that when privatization and pollution
tax are used together environmental damage will be non-monotone in the level of …