Title
Stock Markets Fail to Punish Firms that Cause Harm
Document Type
Online Essay
Publication Date
9-20-2022
Keywords
Environment, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, Environmental Regulation, Water Pollution
Recommended Citation
Holtmaat, Ellen; McGuire, William; and Prakash, Aseem, "Stock Markets Fail to Punish Firms that Cause Harm" (2022). The Regulatory Review - Opinion. 10.
https://scholarship.law.upenn.edu/regreview-opinion/10
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Description
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill shows that market incentives alone do not guarantee sufficient safety and environmental measures.