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Pollution Limits and Polluters' Efforts to Comply [[electronic resource] ] : The Role of Government Monitoring and Enforcement



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Autore: Earnhart Dietrich Visualizza persona
Titolo: Pollution Limits and Polluters' Efforts to Comply [[electronic resource] ] : The Role of Government Monitoring and Enforcement Visualizza cluster
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  Visualizza cluster
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910789689003321
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