Peer Effects and Voluntary Green Building Certification
Empirical evidence is provided to show that peer effects have statistically significant and positive impacts on the diffusion of green building certificates. Application and approval records of green certificates by commercial buildings in NY and AZ are used. The challenge of self-selection is addre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-07-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/8/7/632 |