The perils of friendly oversight

D Gerardi, E Grillo, I Monzón - Journal of Economic Theory, 2022 - Elsevier
Decision makers often rely on experts' evaluations to decide on complex proposals.
Proponents want the approval of their proposals and can work to improve their quality. The …

[PDF][PDF] Auditor Leniency and Participation in Voluntary Forest Certification

J Isman - 2024 - johannajoyobst.isman.fr
Millions of firms seek voluntary certification to signal unobserved quality. This paper
investigates how stricter enforcement of certification rules affects firms' participation and …

[HTML][HTML] Corruption, regulation, and investment incentives

A De Chiara, E Manna - European Economic Review, 2022 - Elsevier
We study the optimal design of regulation for innovative activities which can have negative
social repercussions. We compare two alternative regimes which may provide firms with …

Socially optimal sustainability standards with non-consequentialist

R Inderst, MM Opp - 2022 - papers.ssrn.com
Agencies around the world are in the process of developing taxonomies and standards for
sustainable (or ESG) investment products. A key assumption in our model is that of …

Corruption and the Regulation of Innovation

A De Chiara, E Manna - Available at SSRN 3695988, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
We study the optimal design of regulation for innovative activities which can have negative
social repercussions. We compare two alternative regimes which may provide firms with …

Socially optimal sustainability standards with non-consequentialist (" warm glow") investors

R Inderst, M Opp - 2022 - econstor.eu
Agencies around the world are in the process of developing taxonomies and standards for
sustainable (or ESG) investment products. A key assumption in our model is that of non …

Nachhaltigkeit und Wettbewerb: Zu einer Reform des Wettbewerbsrechts für die Erreichung von Nachhaltigkeitszielen

R Inderst, S Thomas - 2022 - econstor.eu
Die notwendige ökologische Transformation aber auch darüberhinausgehend die
zunehmenden Erwartungen, die Gesellschaft und Politik an die Wirtschaft stellen, erfordern …