Law, agency and sustainability: the role of law in creating sustainability agency

• 1. Verfasser: Salminen, Jaakko (auth)
• Weitere Verfasser: Rajavuori, Mikko (auth)
• Format: Elektronisch Buchkapitel
• Sprache: Englisch
• Veröffentlicht: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK and Northampton MA, USA Edward Elgar Publishing 2021
• Schlagworte: RNU; KJG; KJR; GBC; sustainability; economic agency; law; private law; production; industrial organization
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This chapter focuses on the role of law on sustainability agency. Earlier research has focused primarily on law as an instrument for calibrating existing agency towards sustainability ex post, for example through regulatory interventions geared towards steering actors towards lower carbon emissions...