Determinants of environmental innovation in US manufacturing industries

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 278-293

  Brunnermeier, Smita B ^a,b   Cohen, Mark A ^c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Endogenous technical change; Environmental innovation; Panel data; Pollution abatement expenditures

Indexed keywords

LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PATENTS AND INVENTIONS; POLLUTION CONTROL;

ENVIRONMENTAL INNOVATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

CORPORATE STRATEGY; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; INNOVATION; MANUFACTURING; POLLUTION CONTROL;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037355281     PISSN: 00950696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0095-0696(02)00058-X     Document Type: Article

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