Early adopters, firm survival, and environmental policy: dry cleaners in the South Coast Basin of California

This paper examines the relationship between the early adoption of new technologies, the probability of firm survival, and environmental regulations through a case study of dry cleaners in the South Coast Basin of California (SC Basin). Most dry cleaners use machines that use the toxic chemical perc...

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Published in:	Journal of environmental planning and management Vol. 64; no. 4; pp. 635 - 648
Main Authors:	Ong, Paul M., Thomas, Ward F.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon Routledge 21-03-2021 Taylor & Francis Ltd
Subjects:	Adoption of innovations Air quality Bivariate analysis Cancer Case studies Cleaners Cleaning Cleaning process Dry cleaners Dry cleaning early adopters Environmental policy Environmental regulations firm survival innovation Multivariate analysis New technology Perchloroethylene Probability Quality Quality management Regulation Survival Technology adoption Tetrachloroethylene Timing Vapors United States > US California
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