Publications by Michael W. Toffel
Improving Regulatory Effectiveness through Better Targeting: Evidence from OSHA
September 11, 2019 • Working Papers • By Matthew S. Johnson, David I. Levine and Michael W. Toffel
Abstract We study how a regulator can best allocate its limited inspection resources. We direct our analysis to a US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspection program that targeted…
August 1, 2008 • Working Papers • By David I. Levine and Michael W. Toffel
Abstract Several studies have examined how the ISO 9001 Quality Management System standard affects organizational outcomes such as profits. This is the first large-scale study to examine its effects on…