Innovation in Risky Industries under Liability Law: The Case of Double-Impact Innovations

Environmental liability law and R&D subsidies: results on the screening of firms and the use of uniform policy

“…Overall, the literature on technical change and environmental policy instruments has neglected environmental liability law. The exceptions to date are Endres and Bertram (2006), Endres et al (2007), Endres et al (2008), and Endres and Friehe (2011a), Endres and Friehe (2011b), Jacob (2015) in addition to Endres et al (2015) referred to above. 8 Overall, our comparison of the liability rules in the present paper leads to the following results: We find that the performances of strict liability and negligence differ in the two policy scenarios analyzed below.…”

Game Theory and Environmental and Resource Economics–In Honour of Alfred Endres

“…This work opened up the intellectual space for a completely new area of research. In the recent literature, this approach was followed by contributions like Jacob (2015) and Korsmo (2015), generalizing and extending the initial contributions by Endres. Even though in Endres' work on dynamic incentives there is an emphasis on environmental liability law, other environmental policy instruments, like effluent charges and transferable discharge permits, are also considered (Endres and Rundshagen 2010).…”