Despite the global nature of climate change, carbon pricing is driven by regional and
sectoral carbon taxes or trading programs, each with unique features and disparate …

Developing countries in Asia face a variety of environmental challenges. Although
environmental economics grew mostly out of the experience of developed countries …

This article reviews the economic literature on enforcing emissions permit markets. This
literature has produced hypotheses about firms' compliance choices and permit market …

This paper analyzes the effects of the interaction between technology adoption and
incomplete enforcement on the extent of violations and the rate of abatement technology …

We consider the auditing problem of an environmental enforcement agency with fixed audit
resources: How to decide which firms to audit after having observed the firms' taxable …

We formally model a Cournot duopoly market in which a corporate socially responsible
(CSR) firm interacts with a profit-maximizing firm and where the market is regulated with an …

Environmental policies often include exemptions for some firms, eg the small emitters. This
paper explores the implications of such exemptions in the case of an emission tax, and in …

We analyze the cost of enforcing a system of firm specific emissions standards vis a vis a
transferable emissions permit system in the context of complete and incomplete information …

This paper examines how enforcement affects the structure and performance of emissions
trading programs with price controls under uncertainty about firms' abatement costs. The …

This paper studies optimal regulation when a regulator can exploit two levers: traditional
enforcement and certification. The objective is to demonstrate how regulation can be …