Michael P. Vandenbergh

Vanderbilt University - Law School

Professor of Law

131 21st Avenue South

Nashville, TN 37203-1181

United States

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Scholarly Papers (77)

1.

The New Wal-Mart Effect: The Role of Private Contracting in Global Governance

UCLA Law Review, Vol. 54, p. 913, 2007, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 07-10, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 07-15
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 07 May 2007
Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 1,380 (29,982)
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environmental law, climate change, contracts, regulation, governance

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The Carbon-Neutral Individual

New York University Law Review, Vol. 82, 2007, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 07-29, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 07-22
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 24 Oct 2007
Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 1,354 (30,840)
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climate change, environmental law, social norms, personal norms, individual behavior, offsets, carbon dioxide emissions

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Individual Carbon Emissions: The Low-Hanging Fruit

UCLA Law Review, Vol. 55, 2008, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 08-36
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 21 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 26 May 2014
Michael P. Vandenbergh, Jack Barkenbus and Jonathan M. Gilligan
Vanderbilt University - Law School, Vanderbilt University, Institute for Energy & Environment and Vanderbilt University - Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Downloads 1,262 (34,157)
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environment, climate change, carbon, individual behavior, informational regulation

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Private Environmental Governance

Cornell Law Review, Vol. 99, 2013, Forthcoming, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 13-11, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 13-10
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 23 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 20 Dec 2013
Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School
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governance, private governance, private ordering, environmental law, climate change, fracking, certification, private regulation

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Energy and Climate Change: Key Lessons for Implementing the Behavioral Wedge

Journal of Energy & Environmental Law, Vol. 1, 2010, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 10-24
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 21 May 2010
Vanderbilt Institute for Energy and Environment, Vanderbilt University - Law School, The National Academies - National Research Council (NRC), University of Michigan at Dearborn, Department of Psychology, Michigan State University, Department of Sociology and Environmental Science and Policy Program and Vanderbilt University - Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
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climate change, environmental law, social norms, personal norms, individual behavior, offsets, carbon dioxide emissions, environment, carbon, informational regulation

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Climate Change: The China Problem

Southern California Law Review, Vol. 81, 2008, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 08-09, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 08-15
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 30 Apr 2008
Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School
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climate change, greenhouse gases, carbon footprints, governance, environmental law, international law, corporate behavior, labeling

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Beyond Gridlock

Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 14-41, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 14-35
Number of pages: 88 Posted: 05 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 11 Sep 2015
Michael P. Vandenbergh and Jonathan M. Gilligan
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Downloads 916 (53,901)
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climate change, mitigation, private governance, new governance, environmental law

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Order Without Social Norms: How Personal Norm Activation Can Protect the Environment

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 31 May 2005
Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 791 (65,789)
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Environmental Law, Regulation, Social Norms, Personal Norms, Social Influences, Toxic Chemicals

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Private Environmental Governance (Encyclopedia Chapter)

Environmental Decision Making, Encyclopedia of Environmental Law, Lee Paddock, Robert L. Glicksman, and Nicholas S. Bryner eds., Edward Elgar, 2016
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 20 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 06 Jan 2017
Sarah E. Light and Michael P. Vandenbergh
University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School - Legal Studies & Business Ethics Department and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 706
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Private governance, private regulation, private politics, instrument choice, environmental law

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Climate Change and Consumption

Environmental Law Reporter, Vol. 38, 2008, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 08-47, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 08-27, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 365
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 20 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2014
Douglas A. Kysar and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Yale University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 699 (77,381)
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Climate change, environmental law, consumer, consumption, individual behavior

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Total Scholarly Impact: Law Professor Citations in Non-Law Journals

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 19-35
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 19 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2019
J. B. Ruhl, Michael P. Vandenbergh and Sarah Dunaway
Vanderbilt University - Law School, Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Library
Downloads 671 (81,417)
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law faculty citations, citation studies, citation ranking, law faculty

12.

The Private Life of Public Law

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 25 May 2005
Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 666 (82,471)
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Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Private Agreements, Private Governance, Private Regulation, Corporate Transactions

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Climate Change: The Equity Problem

Virginia Environmental Law Journal, Vol. 26, 2007, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 07-30, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 07-23
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 24 Oct 2007
Michael P. Vandenbergh and Brooke A. Ackerly
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University
Downloads 655 (83,985)

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climate change, environmental law, environmental policy, offsets, justice, equity, greenhouse gases

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Making Climate Pledges Stick: A Private Ordering Mechanism for Climate Commitments

Bar Ilan University Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 4346020, Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 23-10, Ecology Law Quarterly, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 06 Feb 2023 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2024
Oren Perez and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Bar-Ilan University - Faculty of Law and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 564 (101,636)
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climate pledges, climate change, private ordering, separating equilibrium, environmental finance

15.

Consumption, Happiness, and Climate Change

RFF Discussion Paper No. 08-39, Environmental Law Reporter, Vol. 38, December 2008, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 08-29, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 08-54
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 09 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 19 Nov 2012
Mark A. Cohen and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Strategy and Business Economics and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 492 (120,438)

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happiness, life satisfaction, subjective well-being

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Implementing the Behavioral Wedge: Designing and Adopting Effective Carbon Emissions Reduction Programs

Environmental Law Reporter (ELR), Vol. 40, p. 10547, 2010, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 10-26
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 03 Jun 2010
Vanderbilt University - Law School, The National Academies - National Research Council (NRC), University of Michigan at Dearborn, Department of Psychology, Michigan State University, Department of Sociology and Environmental Science and Policy Program and Vanderbilt University - Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Downloads 476 (125,024)
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climate change, environmental law, social norms, personal norms, individual behavior, offsets, carbon dioxide emissions, environment, carbon, informational regulation

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Climate Change Justice: The Challenge for Global Governance

Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 08-55, Georgetown International Environmental Law Review (GIELR), Vol. 20, p. 553, 2008
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 11 Dec 2008 Last Revised: 20 Oct 2014
Brooke A. Ackerly and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 471 (126,537)

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Climate change, justice, equity, global private governance, global public governance, international law

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Climate Change Governance: Boundaries and Leakage

NYU Environmental Law Journal, Forthcoming, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 09-25, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 09-31
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 25 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 20 Oct 2014
Michael P. Vandenbergh and Mark A. Cohen
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Strategy and Business Economics
Downloads 457 (131,232)

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climate change, greenhouse gases, carbon footprints, governance, environmental law, international law, corporate behavior, labeling, leakage, reporting, informational regulation

19.

Regulation in the Behavioral Era

Minnesota Law Review, Vol. 95, 2011, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 11-8, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 11-4
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 09 Feb 2011
Michael P. Vandenbergh, Amanda R. Carrico and Lisa Schultz Bressman
Vanderbilt University - Law School, Vanderbilt Institute for Energy and Environment and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 426 (142,679)
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Regulation, behavioral sciences, social sciences, regulatory review, administrative law, environmental law, energy, electric cars

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Inside the Administrative State: A Critical Look at the Practice of Presidential Control

Michigan Law Review, Vol. 105, 2006, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 06-07
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 25 Apr 2006
Lisa Schultz Bressman and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 420 (144,968)

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agency, EPA, White House, presidential control, OIRA, accountability, empirical, regulation, rulemaking

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Private Governance and the New Private Advocacy

32 Natural Resources & Environment Journal 45-49 , Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 18-50
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 29 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 18 Oct 2018
Michael P. Vandenbergh and Ben Raker
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Independent
Downloads 404 (151,675)
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private governance, private advocacy, environmental law, environmental policy

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Governance by Contract: The Growth of Environmental Supply Chain Contracting

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 22-07
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 02 May 2022
Michael P. Vandenbergh and Patricia Moore
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Clyde & Co. LLP
Downloads 398 (154,213)
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climate change, mitigation, private governance, new governance, environmental law

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The Potential Role of Carbon Labeling in a Green Economy

Resources for the Future Discussion Paper No. 12-09, Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management Research Paper No. 2041535
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 18 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 07 Feb 2013
Mark A. Cohen and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Strategy and Business Economics and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 352 (176,743)
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carbon labels, voluntary disclosure, consumer behavior, life-cycle analysis, rebound effect, leakage

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Energy and Climate Change: A Climate Prediction Market

UCLA Law Review, 2014, Forthcoming, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 13-36, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 13-49
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 28 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2014
Michael P. Vandenbergh, Kaitlin Toner and Jonathan M. Gilligan
Vanderbilt University - Law School, Vanderbilt University - Vanderbilt Institute for Energy and Environment and Vanderbilt University - Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Downloads 345 (180,681)
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Energy, Climate, Prediction, Market

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From Smokestack to Suv: The Individual as Regulated Entity in the New Era of Environmental Law

Number of pages: 115 Posted: 27 May 2005
Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 334 (187,097)

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Environmental Law, Regulation, Social Norms, Social Influences, Regulatory Targets

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Accounting for Political Feasibility in Climate Instrument Choice

Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 13-7, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 13-4
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 23 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 17 Mar 2014
Jonathan M. Gilligan and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 315 (199,107)
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instrument choice, climate change, environmental law, decision heuristics, second best

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Disclosure of Private Environmental Governance Risks

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 21-01, William & Mary Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 12 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2021
Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 304 (206,943)

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SEC, climate change, financial disclosure, policymaking, climate initiatives, private governance, governance, environmental risk, environmental law

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The Pandemic Legacy: Accounting for Working-From-Home Emissions

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 21-10, Ecology Law Quarterly, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 03 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 28 Mar 2022
Michael P. Vandenbergh and Sharon Shewmake
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Western Washington University - Economics
Downloads 296 (212,849)

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working from home, climate change, informational regulation, COVID-19, greenhouse gas reporting, reporting boundaries, private governance, law and economics

29.

Environmental Law in a Polarized Era

Journal of Land Use & Environmental Law, Forthcoming, Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 22-31
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 28 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 01 Mar 2023
Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 284 (222,136)

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climate change, environmental law, environmental policy, regulation, polarization, gridlock, environmental curriculum, private environmental governance

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Employee Energy Benefits: What are They and What Effect Do They Have on Employees?

Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management Research Paper No. 2801607, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 16-36, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 16-19
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 29 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2017
Vanderbilt University - Vanderbilt Institute for Energy and Environment, Vanderbilt University, Vanderbilt University - Law School, Vanderbilt University - Strategy and Business Economics and Vanderbilt University - Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Downloads 278 (227,133)

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energy, employee benefits, corporate social responsibility, environmental behavior, climate change

31.

The Emergence of Private Environmental Governance

Environmental Law Reporter, Vol. 44, No. 2, 2014, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 14-18, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 14-8
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 21 Mar 2014
Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 270 (233,924)
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Private Governance, Environmental Law, Climate Change, New Governance, Regulation, Private Ordering

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Supply and Demand: Barriers to a New Energy Future

65 Vanderbilt Law Review 1447 (2012), Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 12-44, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 12-37
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 28 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 13 Jan 2016
Michael P. Vandenbergh, J. B. Ruhl and Jim Rossi
Vanderbilt University - Law School, Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Law School
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Energy law, environmental law, climate change

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The One Percent Problem

Columbia Law Review, Vol. 111, 2011, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 11-25, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 11-21
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 18 May 2011
Kevin M. Stack and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 243 (260,085)

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climate change, risk regulation, de minimis, carbon disclosure, budgeting, one percent, climate change policy, carbon tax, PAYGO, GHG, GHG disclosure, GHG budgeting, behavioral science, risk perception

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The Role of Individual and Household Behavior in Decarbonization

47 Environmental Law Reporter, Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 17-52
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 03 Nov 2017
Michael P. Vandenbergh and Paul C. Stern
Vanderbilt University - Law School and The National Academies - National Research Council (NRC)
Downloads 226 (278,957)

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Household behavior, Decarbonization, Carbon emissions, DDPP

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Good for You, Bad for Us: The Financial Disincentive for Net Demand Reduction

Vanderbilt Law Review, Vol. 65, No. 6, 2012, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 12-43, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 12-36
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 02 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 01 Dec 2012
Michael P. Vandenbergh and Jim Rossi
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 222 (283,814)

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Energy, electric power, climate change, efficiency, conservation, consumer behavior, demand-side management

36.

Macro Risks:The Challenge for Rational Risk Regulation

Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum, Vol. 22, pp. 401-431, 2011, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 12-4, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 12-7
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 18 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2012
Michael P. Vandenbergh and Jonathan M. Gilligan
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Downloads 222 (283,814)

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climate change, risk analysis, risk management, regulation, cost benefit analysis, environmental law

37.

Climate Change: Leveraging Legacy

Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 14-7, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 14-5
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 20 Feb 2014
Michael P. Vandenbergh and Kaitlin Toner
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Vanderbilt Institute for Energy and Environment
Downloads 221 (284,999)
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private governance, legacy, climate change, private ordering, social norms, psychology, environmental law

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Private Governance Response to Climate Change: The Case of Refrigerants

34 NATURAL RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENT, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 10 Mar 2019
Michael P. Vandenbergh, Shannon Vreeland and Ted Atwood
Vanderbilt University - Law School, Vanderbilt University and Trakref
Downloads 217 (289,978)

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climate change, refrigerants, private governance, environment

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Beyond Lamarck: The Implications of Epigenetics for Environmental Law

7 MICHIGAN J. OF ENVTL. & ADMIN L. (2017), Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 17-30
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 27 May 2017
Michael P. Vandenbergh, David Vandenbergh and John Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School, Pennsylvania State University and North Carolina State University
Downloads 215 (292,579)

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Environmental Law, Toxics Regulation, Risk Regulation, Epigenetics, Private Governance

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The Individual as Polluter

Environmental Law Reporter, November 2005, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 05-38
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 15 Nov 2005
Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 214 (293,852)

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environmental law, regulation, social norms, social influences, regulatory targets, pollution

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Forks in the Road

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 20-15, Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 25 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 26 Mar 2020
Michael P. Vandenbergh and Jonathan M. Gilligan
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Downloads 200 (313,068)
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Model Environmental Supply Chain Contracts

forthcoming in CONTRACTS FOR RESPONSIBLE AND SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAINS: MODEL CLAUSES, LEGAL ANALYSIS, AND PRACTICAL DISCUSSION (David Snyder & Susan Maslow, eds.), Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 22-28
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 12 Oct 2022
Vanderbilt University - Law School, Vanderbilt University - Law School, Alston & Bird LLP, Beveridge & Diamond PC, Environmental Law Institute, Environmental Law Institute, George Washington University - Law School, Environmental Law Institute and University of Wisconsin Law School
Downloads 196 (318,871)

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climate change, mitigation, private governance, new governance, environmental law

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Social Checks and Balances: A Private Fairness Doctrine

Vanderbilt Law Review, Forthcoming, Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 19-39
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 09 Dec 2019
Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 193 (323,461)
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Individual Behavior, the Social Sciences, and Climate Change

Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper, 15-20
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2015
Michael P. Vandenbergh and Benjamin K. Sovacool
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Science Policy Research Unit
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Individual Behavior; Households; Norms; Beliefs; Climate Change Mitigation

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Trends in Environmental Law Scholarship 2008-2015

Environmental Law Reporter, Vol. 46, No. 10648, 2016, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 16-21, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 16-39
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 02 Sep 2016
Linda Breggin, Janelle Geddes, Shee Shee Jin and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Environmental Law Institute, Vanderbilt University, Law School, Students, Vanderbilt University, Law School, Students and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 185 (337,916)

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M & a Offers, Lawsuits, Environmental Law, Environmental Policy, Legal Scholarship

46.

The New Revolving Door

Case Western Reserve Law Review, Forthcoming, Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 20-21
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 09 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 06 Aug 2020
Michael P. Vandenbergh, Jonathan M. Gilligan and Haley Feuerman
Vanderbilt University - Law School, Vanderbilt University - Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Vanderbilt University - Law School
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Sustainability, private governance, revolving door, environment, governance, environmental law, climate change, private climate initiatives, administrative law, agency management and government employee ethics

47.

The Future of Environmental Enforcement

Environmental Law Reporter, 2017, Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 17-13
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 16 Mar 2017
Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 181 (343,089)

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Environmental, Natural Resources

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Micro-Offsets and Macro-Transformation: An Inconvenient View of Climate Change Justice

Harvard Environmental Law Review, Vol. 33, No. 303-348, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 09-12, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 09-18
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 16 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 20 Oct 2014
Michael P. Vandenbergh, Brooke A. Ackerly and Forrest Forster
Vanderbilt University - Law School, Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University
Downloads 178 (348,165)
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climate change, greenhouse gases, environmental law, environmental policy, international agreements, social justice, environmental justice, microfinance, and offsets

49.

Filling the Sackett Gap: The Private Governance Option

109 Minnesota Law Review, Forthcoming, Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 24-20
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 09 Apr 2024
Michael P. Vandenbergh, Elodie Currier and Steph Tai
Vanderbilt University - Law School, Vanderbilt University - Law School and University of Wisconsin Law School
Downloads 172 (358,699)

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wetlands, private environmental governance, Supreme Court, environmental law, climate change, informational regulation

50.

Carbon Triage: A Strategy for Developing a Viable Carbon Labeling System

Handbook on Research in Sustainable Consumption, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 14 Nov 2013
Sharon Shewmake, Mark A. Cohen, Paul C. Stern and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Western Washington University - Economics, Vanderbilt University - Strategy and Business Economics, The National Academies - National Research Council (NRC) and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 152 (398,818)
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The Gap-Filling Role of Private Environmental Governance

Virginia Environmental Law Journal, Vol. 38, No. 1, 2019, Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 20-26
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 28 May 2020 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2020
Michael P. Vandenbergh, Jim Rossi and Ian Faucher
Vanderbilt University - Law School, Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University
Downloads 147 (409,821)

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private governance, environmental law, regulation, local governments, non-state actors, climate change, energy, greenhouse gases, regulatory targets

52.

Reconceptualizing the Future of Environmental Law: The Role of Private Climate Governance

Pace Environmental Law (PELR) Review, Vol. 32, 2015 Forthcoming, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 15-11
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 12 May 2015
Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School
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climate change, mitigation, private governance, new governance, environmental law

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Trends in Environmental Law Scholarship 2008-2014

Environmental Law Reporter, Vol. 45, No. 10731, 2015, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 15-23, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 15-22
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 05 Sep 2015
Linda Breggin, Jamieson Brock, Clarke Agre and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Environmental Law Institute, Vanderbilt University, Law School, Students, Vanderbilt University, Law School, Students and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 136 (435,861)

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M & A offers, Lawsuits, environmental Law, environmental policy, legal scholarship

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Trends in Environment Law Scholarship 2008-2013

Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 14-28, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 14-24
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 02 Aug 2014
Linda Breggin, Emma Doineau, David Staab and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Environmental Law Institute, Vanderbilt University - Law School, Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 130 (451,710)

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M&A Offers, Lawsuits, environmental law, environmental policy, legal scholarship

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Dialogue: Beyond Politics: The Private Governance Response to Climate Change

48 ENVTL. L. REP. 11049-11062 (Dec. 2018)(panel discussion)
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 12 Jan 2019
Environmental Law Institute, Vanderbilt University - Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Intel Corporation, The Carlyle Group, L.P. and Vanderbilt University - Law School
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climate change, private governance, carbon reduction, private climate initiatives

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Private Governance Responses to Climate Change: The Case of Global Civil Aviation

Fordham Environmental Law Journal, Forthcoming, Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 18-40
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 26 Sep 2018
Michael P. Vandenbergh and Daniel J. Metzger
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Sabin Center for Climate Change Law
Downloads 128 (457,215)

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aviation, private governance, civil aviation, climate change

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The Drivers of Corporate Climate Mitigation

29 The Environmental Forum, Jan./Feb. 2018, Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 17-60
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 27 Jan 2018
Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 127 (460,038)

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Trends in Environmental Law Scholarship 2008-2012

Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 13-21, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 13-31, Environmental Law Reporter, Vol. 43, 2013
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 03 Aug 2013
Environmental Law Institute, Western Kentucky University, Environmental Law Institute, Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 124 (468,627)

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M&A Offers, Lawsuits, environmental law, environmental policy, legal scholarship

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Motivating Private Climate Governance: The Role of the Efficiency Gap

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 18-35
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 08 Aug 2018
Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 118 (486,850)

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climate change, private sector, private governance, climate mitigation initiatives, environmental law

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Prospective Grandfathering: Anticipating the Energy Transition Problem

Minnesota Law Review, Forthcoming, Vanderbilt Law Research Paper 17-47
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 23 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 25 Oct 2017
Christopher Serkin and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt Law School and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 116 (493,131)
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Legitimacy, Selectivity, and the Disunitary Executive: A Reply to Sally Katzen

Michigan Law Review, Vol. 105, p. 1511, 2007, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 07-11
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 30 May 2007
Lisa Schultz Bressman and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Law School
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agency, administrative, environment, president, OMB, OIRA, accountability, regulation, regulatory, rulemaking, empirical, executive, efficiency, efficacy, cost-benefit analysis

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Private Actors: Part of the Problem, Part of the Solution

Environmental Forum, 2017, Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 17-14
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 16 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2017
Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School
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Paris agreement, climate change, sustainable

63.

Beyond Wickedness: Managing Complex Systems and Climate Change

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 20-47, Vanderbilt Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 22 Sep 2020
Jonathan M. Gilligan and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Vanderbilt University - Law School
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Wicked problems, muddling, climate change, environment, policymaking, climate initiatives, private governance, governance, environmental law

64.

Oversight Riders

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 21-45, Notre Dame Law Review, Vol. 97, No. 127, 2021
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 21 Dec 2021
Kevin M. Stack and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Law School
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congressional oversight, executive branch, executive privilege, contempt of Congress, appropriations, power of the purse, Antideficiency Act, inspectors general

65.

The Role of Private Environmental Governance in Climate Adaptation

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 22-17, Front. Clim., 10 September 2021
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 30 Jun 2022
Michael P. Vandenbergh and Bruce M. Johnson
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Doctorate Student/Research Assistant Vanderbilt University- Law School
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climate change, mitigation, private governance, new governance, environmental law, and adaptation

66.

The Moral Boundary of the Firm

110 Iowa Law Review (Forthcoming 2025), Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 24-44
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 05 Dec 2024 Last Revised: 21 Jan 2025
Vanderbilt University - Law School, Vanderbilt University - Law School, Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
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climate change, private ordering, supply chain contracting, ESG, private environmental governance

67.

Trends in Environmental Law Scholarship: Academic Years 2008-09, 2009-10, and 2010-11

Environmental Law Reporter, Vol. 42, 2012, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 12-25, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 12-31
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 11 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 20 May 2013
Vanderbilt University - Law School, Environmental Law Institute, Western Kentucky University, Vanderbilt University - Law School and Environmental Law Institute
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environmental law, environmental policy, legal scholarship

68.

Analysis of Environmental Law Scholarship 2017-2018

Environmental Law Reporter, Vol. 48, 2019
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 06 Aug 2019
Maura Allen, Linda Breggin, Lauren Stern and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Independent, Environmental Law Institute, Independent and Vanderbilt University - Law School
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environmental law, scholarship, climate change, environmental policy, governance

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The Behavioral Response to Voluntary Provision of an Environmental Public Good: Evidence from Residential Electricity Demand

NBER Working Paper No. w16608
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 18 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 20 May 2023
Grant Jacobsen, Matthew J. Kotchen and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Oregon State University, Yale University and Vanderbilt University - Law School
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Moving in Synch

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 22-08
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 06 May 2022
Sally R.K. Fisk, Michael G. Mahoney and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Pfizer, Inc., Environmental Law Institute and Vanderbilt University - Law School
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climate change, mitigation, private governance, new governance, environmental law

71.

Analysis of Environmental Law Scholarship 2020-2021

Environmental Law Reporter, 52 ELR 10599, Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 22-21
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 04 Aug 2022
Linda Breggin, Bruce M. Johnson, Jaehee Kim and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Environmental Law Institute, Doctorate Student/Research Assistant Vanderbilt University- Law School, Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Law School
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environmental law, scholarship, climate change, environmental policy, governance

72.

Analysis of Environmental Law Scholarship 2018-2019

Environmental Law Reporter, Vol. 50, 2020, Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 20-40
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 08 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 11 Sep 2020
Linda Breggin, Courtney Tibbetts, Elizabeth A. Holden and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Environmental Law Institute, Vanderbilt University Law School, Vanderbilt University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Law School
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environmental law, scholarship, climate change, environmental policy, governance

73.

Analysis of Environmental Law Scholarship 2021-2022

Environmental Law Reporter, Vol. 53, No. 10623, 2023, Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 24-2
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 09 Feb 2024
Linda Breggin, Kristen Sarna, Henry Woods and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Environmental Law Institute, Independent, Independent and Vanderbilt University - Law School
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environmental law, scholarship, climate change, environmental policy, governance

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Perceived Behavioral Plasticity and Climate Policy Support Among Individuals

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 12 Apr 2023
University of Cambridge - Department of Psychology, Ruhr University of Bochum - Faculty of Psychology, University of Cambridge - Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge - Department of Psychology, Vanderbilt University - Law School and Copenhagen Business School - Department of Management, Society and Communication
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Climate change, Behavior change, policy support, behavioral plasticity

75.

Harnessing Insights from Psychology

27 Environmental Forum (Jan/Feb 2025), Forthcoming, Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 24-46
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 23 Dec 2024
Michael P. Vandenbergh
Vanderbilt University - Law School
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environmental psychology, polarization, identity, behavioral wedge, solution aversion

76.

Analysis of Environmental Law Scholarship 2022-2023

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 25-02, 54 Environmental Law Reporter
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 28 Jan 2025
Linda Breggin, Kyle J. Blasinsky and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Environmental Law Institute, Vanderbilt Law School Ph.D./J.D. Program in Law & Economics and Vanderbilt University - Law School
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evironmental law, scholarship, climate change, environmental policy, governance

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Information for Environmental Governance: The Value of State of the Environment Reports in a Polarized Era

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No.25-04
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 30 Jan 2025
Michael P. Vandenbergh, Ethan Ickovics Thorpe and Mariah D. Caballero
Vanderbilt University - Law School, Vanderbilt University - Vanderbilt Law School and Vanderbilt University - Law School
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environmental protection, informational regulation, environmental indicators, state of the environment, state environmental gap-filling