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Autore: | Earnhart Dietrich |
Titolo: | Pollution Limits and Polluters' Efforts to Comply [[electronic resource] ] : The Role of Government Monitoring and Enforcement |
Pubblicazione: | Palo Alto, : Stanford University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina: | 344.7304/6343 |
363.73 | |
Soggetto topico: | Chemical industry - Waste disposal - United States |
Chemical industry -- Waste disposal -- United States | |
United States | |
United States. Federal Water Pollution Control Act | |
Water - Pollution - Government policy - United States | |
Water - Pollution - Law and legislation - United States | |
Water -- Pollution -- Law and legislation -- United States | |
Water -- Pollution --Government policy -- United States | |
Law - U.S | |
Law, Politics & Government | |
Public Health Legislation - U.S | |
Altri autori: | GlicksmanRobert L. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Scope of Analysis: Sample of Regulated Facilities; 3. Summary of Research Questions and Review of Previous Studies; 4. Discharge Limits Imposed on Discharging Facilities; 5. Environmental Behavior: Facilities' Efforts to Comply with Discharge Limits; 6. Environmental Performance: Facilities' Discharges and Compliance with Discharge Limits; 7. Regulatory Efforts to Induce Compliance with Discharge Limits; 8. Effect of Government Interventions on Environmental Behavior |
9. Effect of Government Interventions on Environmental Performance10. Summary, Conclusions, Policy Implications, and Future Research; Notes; References; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book integrates the fields of economics and law to empirically examine compliance with regulatory obligations under the Clean Water Act (CWA). It examines four dimensions of federal water pollution control policy in the United States: limits imposed on industrial facilities' pollution discharges; facilities' efforts to comply with pollution limits, identified as ""environmental behavior""; facilities' success at controlling their discharges to comply with pollution limits, identified as ""environmental performance""; and regulators' efforts to induce compliance via inspections and enforc |
Titolo autorizzato: | Pollution Limits and Polluters' Efforts to Comply |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910789689003321 |
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