There are different shades of green: heterogeneous environmental innovations and their effects on firm performance

Author:

Gianluca Biggi, Andrea Mina, Federico Tamagni

Keyword:

Economics, General Economics, General Economics (econ.GN)

journal:

date:

2023-10-11 16:00:00

Abstract

Using a firm-level dataset from the Spanish Technological Innovation Panel (2003-2016), this study explores the characteristics of environmentally innovative firms and quantifies the effects of pursuing different types of environmental innovation strategies (resource-saving, pollution-reducing, and regulation-driven innovations) on sales, employment, and productivity dynamics.

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