Using economic incentives to regulate toxic substances

Author(s)

• Macauley, Molly K.
• Bowes, Michael D.
• Palmer, Karen L.

Bibliographic Information

Using economic incentives to regulate toxic substances

Molly K. Macauley, Michael D. Bowes, Karen L. Palmer

Resources for the Future, c1992

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

More than 60,000 chemicals enter into the products and services of everyday life. These chemicals present a daunting challenge to the regulatory body attempting to safeguard the general public. This book looks at economic incentives used to regulate these toxic substances.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA19500046
• ISBN:
  • 0915707659
• LCCN: 92039781
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Washington, DC
• Pages/Volumes: xv, 143 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HC110.P55
  • DC20 : 363.72/87/0973
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Hazardous substances -- Government policy -- United States
  • LCSH : Hazardous substances -- Law and legislation -- United States
  • LCSH : Hazardous wastes -- Government policy -- United States
  • LCSH : Hazardous wastes -- Law and legislation -- United States
  • LCSH : Incentives in industry -- United States
  • LCSH : Tax incentives -- United States