The costs and benefits of environmental regulation /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Moosa, Imad A. (Author)
Group Author: Ramiah, Vikash
Published: Edward Elgar,
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.