Do EPA regulations affect labor demand? Evidence from the pulp and paper industry
By Wayne B. Gray, Ronald J. Shadbegian, Chunbei Wang, Merve Çebi. 2013
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Any opinions and conclusions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Census Bureau or the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. All results have been reviewed to ensure that no confidential information is disclosed. We thank Wang Jin and Shital Sharma for excellent research assistance; we also thank Jim Davis at the Boston Research Data Center for his continued help, and Reed Walker and participants at the 2011 AERE Summer Conference and the Environmental Economics seminar at Harvard University׳s Kennedy School for helpful comments. Any remaining errors are ours.
Subfields: Economics and Econometrics
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Citations in the corpus
- Regulation-Induced Pollution Substitution (2019, background): “Gray et al. (2014), for example, find a 3% to 7% decrease in paper-industry labor input as a result of EPA’s 2001 Cluster Rule. Greenstone (2002) finds employment reductions of 1% to 2.”
- Who Loses under Cap-and-Trade Programs? The Labor Market Effects of the NOx Budget Trading Program (2017, background): “Gray et al. (2014) find a 3% to 7% decline in employment in the pulp and paper industry following the EPA’s “cluster rule.”
- Environmental Regulation and Green Skills: An Empirical Exploration (2018, background): “Some empirical studies fi nd that the employment effect is negligible (Berman and Bui 2001; Morgenstern et al. 2002; Gray et al. 2014), while others fi nd a negative and modestly large effect concentratedinenergy-intensiveindustries(e.g.,Greenstone2002;Walker2011;KahnandMan-sur 2013).”