Latest Past Events

The Future of Water in Southern California

The Luskin Center for Innovation would like to invite you to the UCLA Water Resources Group inaugural public meeting on May 24th, which will feature a discussion on the recently-released report of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California's (MWD) Blue Ribbon Committee. The report recommends models, strategies and approaches for the coming half-century of water […]

The Environmental Performance of Multinationals: Analyzing Differences between Host and Home Countries

Should Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) adopt the same environmental standards when they operate in different countries? While it is assumed that MNEs can take advantage of cross-country differences in environmental regulations by moving production capacity to countries with lax environmental standards to reduce some of their costs, in this paper, we argue that MNEs can benefit […]

Anderson Policy Area Seminar Series Featuring Magali Delmas

While research suggests that information policies have thepotential to reduce environmental pollution by allowing customers or investors to choose products or prefer companies with a smaller environmental footprint, we still have little understanding about the conditions under which people respond to information about environmental performance and act on it. In this research, we test the […]