Does industry self-regulation work? This 2012 study found chemical firms in the Responsible Care program increased pollution by 15.9% vs non-participants—eliminating 3 years of sector-wide reductions.
Learn more by accessing "Cost Heterogeneity and the Potential Savings from Market-Based Policies" - Journal of Regulatory Economics doi.org/10.1023/A:10...
Dr. Colin O'Reilly is stepping in as editor during Dustin Chambers' temporary leave. Dr. O'Reilly, an associate professor at Creighton, specializes in institutions and economic development, income, and regulation - an excellent fit for JRE!
Learn more by accessing "Scale properties and efficient network structures in the Swedish electricity distribution market" - Journal of Regulatory Economics doi.org/10.1007/s111...
⚡Sweden's electricity market⚡- would fewer, larger firms lead to higher efficiency? This article finds economies of scale lower costs, but firms have little incentive to merge. Policymakers may need to rethink regulations to encourage consolidation, and improve efficiency! #TBT
Learn more by accessing "The consequences of regulatory reform in emerging countries: the special case of real estate regulation in India" - Journal of Regulatory Economics
India's 2016 Real Estate Law - How did it shake up the market?🏡📉
The 2016 RERA Act led to a drop in stock prices as firms faced higher compliance costs & financing challenges. 💡A fascinating look at how major regulations reshape industries!💡
Learn more by accessing "Delphi and fuzzy TOPSIS approach for redefining the scope of postal universal service obligation" - Journal of Regulatory Economics doi.org/10.1007/s111...
Learn more by accessing "Delphi and fuzzy TOPSIS approach for redefining the scope of postal universal service obligation" - Journal of Regulatory Economics link.springer.com/article/10.1...
