
Choosing Environmental Policy
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'The editors offer an informative review, especially for readers interested in the specifics of how economically developed countries have, in different ways, often successfully controlled major sources of pollution.'Environment
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Dick Morgenstern joined RFF in 1995 as a visiting scholar, and is currently a senior fellow in RFF's Quality of the Environment division. His research focuses on the economic analysis of environmental issues with an emphasis on the costs, benefits, evaluation, and design of environmental policies, especially economic incentive measures. His analysis also focuses on climate change, including the design of cost-effective policies to reduce emissions in the United States and abroad. Immediately prior to joining RFF, Morgenstern was senior economic counselor to the undersecretary for global affairs at the U.S. Department of State, where he participated in negotiations for the Kyoto Protocol. Previously he served at
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Overview: Comparing Instrument Choices
Winston Harrington, Richard D. Morgenstern and Thomas Sterner
1. SO2 Emissions in Germany: Regulations to Fight Waldsterben
Frank W tzold
2. SO2 Cap-and-Trade Program in the United States: A 'Living Legend' of Market Effectiveness
Dallas Burtraw and Karen Palmer
3. Industrial Water Pollution in the United States: Direct Regulation or Market Incentive?
Winston Harrington
4. Industrial Water Pollution in the Netherlands: A Fee-based Approach
Hans Th.A. Bressers and Kris R.D. Lulofs
5. NOx Emissions in France and Sweden: Advanced Fee Schemes versus Regulation
Katrin Millock and Thomas Sterner
6. NOx Emissions in the United States:A Potpourri of Policies
Dallas Burtraw and David A. Evans
7. CFCs:A Look Across Two Continents
James K. Hammitt
8. Leaded Gasoline in the United States: The Breakthrough of Permit Trading
Richard G. Newell and Kristian Rogers
9. Leaded Gasoline in Europe: Differences in Timing and Taxes
Henrik Hammar and 'sa L fgren
10. Trichloroethylene in Europe: Ban versus Tax
Thomas Sterner
11. Trichloroethylene in the United States:Embracing Market-Based Approaches?
Miranda Loh and Richard D. Morgenstern
Lessons from the Case Studies
Winston Harrington, Richard D. Morgenstern,Thomas Sterner, and J. Clarence (Terry) Davies
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