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Changing cost boundaries may cause some firms to exit and others to enter.

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Lela MélonSustainability law researcher and educator · Universitat Pompeu FabraLinkedIn ↗

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Lela MélonSustainability law researcher and educator · Universitat Pompeu FabraLinkedIn ↗

Changing cost boundaries may cause some firms to exit and others to enter.

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Attributed contributors: Lela Mélon. “Changing cost boundaries may cause some firms to exit and others to enter..” Regulation and the Market for Circularity, Will Europe Lead?. ECOSYSTEM Summit, Barcelona, 18 September 2026. Session time 17:41–18:27. https://cs-ecosystem.commonshare.workers.dev/evidence/E-5a93bd60af07

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Changing cost boundaries may cause some firms to exit and others to enter.

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Lela MélonSustainability law researcher and educator · Universitat Pompeu FabraLinkedIn ↗

Proposed mechanism: Internalising previously external costs alters relative competitiveness.

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