The costs and benefits of environmental regulation /
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Published: |
Edward Elgar,
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Publisher Address: | Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : |
Publication Dates: | [2014] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xiii, 334 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-326) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781782549239 1782549234 |
Index Number: | HC79 |
CLC: | X196 |
Call Number: | X196/M825 |
Contents: | Regulation : definition and classification -- Regulation and the free market doctrine -- Theories of regulation -- Environmental regulation : some basic issues -- Cost-benefit analysis : identification of costs and benefits -- The cost-benefit analysis debate -- The microeconomic effects of environmental regulation -- The financial effects of environmental regulation -- The macroeconomic effects of environmental regulation : employment, trade and competitiveness -- The macroeconomic effects of environmental regulation : aggregate output and productivity -- Environmental regulation in Australia : the failure of "wax and wane" policies -- Environmental regulation in China : a life-saving mechanism in a pollution haven. |