Why pollution standards are preferred by industries: pragmatism and rent-seeking behaviour

Regulatory instruments in environmental policy have strongraison d'etre. They still dominate the instruments selected by policy makers. Even with the growing interest in the use of economic instruments, in theory, empirical studies and policy, industries tend to prefer command-and-control as a...

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Main Author: Abdul Rahim, Khalid
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Chapman & Hall 1996
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35804/1/Why%20pollution%20standards%20are%20preferred%20by%20industries%20pragmatism%20and%20rent-seeking%20behaviour.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35804/7/35804.pdf