Enforcing Pollution Control Laws
1st Edition
Published on 19. January 2011
Book
Hardback
247 pages
978-1-61726-061-2 (ISBN)
Description
Economic models are used to show the extent of the difficulties involved in monitoring and enforcing pollution control laws on a continual basis. The authors make several recommendations for policy change. They also show that high rates of compliance can be achieved within tight budget constraints.
Originally published in 1986
Originally published in 1986
Reviews / Votes
'The authors attempt to bring to earth much of the environmental literature that implicitly assumes pollutant dischargers will comply with environmental laws regardless of their self-interest and that violators are discovered and punished-reality holds otherwise.'Energy Review
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Washington
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
540 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-61726-061-2 (9781617260612)
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Additional editions
Clifford S. Russell | Winston Harrington | William J. Vaughn
Enforcing Pollution Control Laws
E-Book
10/2013
1st Edition
RFF Press
€151.79
Available for download
Clifford S. Russell | Winston Harrington | William J. Vaughn
Enforcing Pollution Control Laws
E-Book
10/2013
1st Edition
RFF Press
€73.99
Available for download
Persons
Russell, Clifford S. ; Harrington, Winston; Vaughn, William J.
Content
Chapter 1 Introduction to the Problem; Chapter 2 Current Efforts to Induce Continuous Compliance; Chapter 3 Excursions into Law and Technology; Chapter 4 Economic Models of Monitoring and Enforcement; Chapter 5 Statistical Background; Chapter 6 A Statistical Quality Control Model; Chapter 7 Lessons from Game Theory Approaches; Chapter 8 Conclusions and Recommendations;