Doing Business and Increasing Emissions? An Exploratory Analysis of the Impact of Business Regulation on CO₂ Emissions

• Main Author: RIEGER, Annika Marie
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2019
• Subjects: business climate; climate change; environmental load displacement; environmental sociology; political economy; Place and Environment; Sociology
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3855; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/5113/viewcontent/Rieger_2019.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Since 2005, the World Bank has released a data set titled "Doing Business: Measuring Business Regulations." These data have become an important set of indicators of the international business climate. However, the impacts of pro-business regulation on the environment have generally been ov...