Making CEOs Personally Liable for Pollution

Welcome to the 11th Seminar Saturdays video for the fall semester. This week's paper is by Noemie Bucourt of Cornell University What happens if you make executives and directors personally liable for pollution their company does? Pollution goes down, but what unintended consequences happen? Links are usually to SSRN (free) or other free sources. They might not match the final version of the paper. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.c... Paper was presented at WFA in 2025.