This article reviews the empirical literature on the impacts of environmental regulations on
firms' competitiveness as measured by trade, industry location, employment, productivity …

This essay reviews what we currently know about the environmental consequences of
economic growth and international trade. Using a unified framework, we critically review …

Combining time variations, cross-province variations in policy intensity, and variations in
pollution intensity across industries, we estimate the impact of environmental regulation on …

With the growing requirements for green development, a firm's product quality matters
greatly for targeting sustainable growth and industry improvements, thus it is vital to clarify …

This paper investigates the “weak” and “strong” versions of Porter Hypothesis (PH) focusing
on the manufacturing sectors of 17 European countries between 1997 and 2009. The …

Environmental provisions in preferential trade agreements (PTAs) are increasing in terms of
their number and variety. The economic effects of these environmental provisions remain …

This paper employs metafrontier malmquist luenberger index and a spatial Durbin model to
investigate the influence of both local and civil environmental regulation and its spatial …

Understanding the relationship between subsidies and environmental innovation, while
accounting for the heterogeneous impacts of subsidies on different types of firms, can help to …

This paper provides a systematic study of the location choice of new polluting firms driven by
the 11th Five-Year Plan's water pollution reduction mandates in China. We explore a unique …

This paper examines the extent to which the EKC inverted U relationship can be explained
by trade and specifically the migration or displacement of 'dirty'industries from the developed …