Market-Based Approaches to Environmental Regulation (Foundations and Trends (R) in Microeconomics) - Softcover

Gayer, Ted; Horowitz, John K.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1933019379 ISBN 13: 9781933019376

Publisher: now publishers Inc, 2006

Synopsis

Market-based Approaches to Environmental Regulation reviews the economics literature of market-based environmental regulations and design issues for environmental taxes and cap-and-trade systems. It begins by reviewing the economics literature on the theory of market-based environmental regulations. It then goes on to cover design issues for environmental taxes and cap-and-trade systems. Market-based Approaches to Environmental Regulation also discusses the U.S. experience with a number of regulatory approaches that are commonly characterized as market-based and describes the mix of market and non-market instruments that characterize these policies. Market-based Approaches to Environmental Regulation will be of interest to all researchers and practitioners in the field of environmental regulation.

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About the Author

Ted Gayeris vice presidentis director dell' Economic Studies Programis Joseph A. Pechman Senior Fellowat George Town University.

Edition details

• Publisher: now publishers Inc
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1933019379
• ISBN 13: 9781933019376
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 72