Enforcing Pollution Control Laws

Zusatztext 'The authors attempt to bring to earth much of the environmental literature that implicitly assumes pollutant dischargers will comply with environmental laws regardless of their self-interest and that violators are discovered and punished-reality holds otherwise.' Energy Review Informationen zum Autor Russell, Clifford S. ; Harrington, Winston; Vaughn, William J. Klappentext First Published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung Economic models are used to show the extent of the difficulties involved in monitoring and enforcing pollution control laws on a continual basis. This title makes several recommendations for policy change. It shows that high rates of compliance can be achieved within tight budget constraints. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction to the Problem; Chapter 2 Current Efforts to Induce Continuous Compliance; Chapter 3 Excursions into Law and Technology; Chapter 4 Economic Models of Monitoring and Enforcement; Chapter 5 Statistical Background; Chapter 6 A Statistical Quality Control Model; Chapter 7 Lessons from Game Theory Approaches; Chapter 8 Conclusions and Recommendations;

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• Authors: Clifford S. Russell, Professor Winston Harrington, Winston Harrington, Clifford S. Russell, Clifford S./ Harrington Russell, Russell Clifford S., William J. Vaughan, William J. Vaughn, Vaughn William J.
• Publisher: Stylus Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2010
• EAN: 9781617260612
• ISBN: 978-1-61726-061-2
• No. of pages: 231
• Series: Rff Library Collection: Policy; RFF Policy and Governance Set; RFF Policy and Governance Set
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / Pollution Control, Pollution & threats to the environment, Pollution control, Pollution and threats to the environment