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Acid Rain and Emissions Trading: Implementing a Market Approach to Pollution Control - Hardcover

Raufer, Roger K.; Feldman, Stephen L.

 
9780847675555: Acid Rain and Emissions Trading: Implementing a Market Approach to Pollution Control

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Synopsis

The authors argue that present American policy for pollution control is inadequate because it does not account for institutional biases. The authors demonstrate a methodological approach to the acid rain issue whereby emissions trading could be performed through a controlled leasing policy instead of outright trades.

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Review

Presents a comprehensive examination of the concerns surrounding the implementation of the market approach for dealing with acid rain. * Journal of Economic Literature * This volume has a comprehensive literature review and is firmly interdisciplinary: it can be read with equal facility by those from public policy, economics, or environmental studies. Although extensive literature on air pollution exists, most research on emissions trading is in scholarly journals or governmental publications rather than books. Recommended... * CHOICE *

Synopsis

Presents a comprehensive examination of the concerns surrounding the implementation of the market approach for dealing with acid rain. -JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC LITERATURE

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