Analyzing Superfund

Economics, Science and Law
Herausgeber: Revesz, Richard L; Stewart, Richard B

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Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1995, Analyzing Superfund outlines the key issues of the superfund reauthorization debate in the United States. The Superfund law faced criticism for being wasteful, inefficient and expensive. These papers sought to shed light on this argument in relation to clean-up standards, the liability regime, transaction costs and natural resource damage. This title will be of interest to students of Environmental Studies and professionals

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9781138955417
• ISBN-10: 1138955418
• Artikelnr.: 42952901

Autorenporträt

Revesz, Richard L.; Stewart, Richard B.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Preface
Part 1: Introduction
1. The Superfund debate
Part 2: The Cleanup Standards
2. Confronting Superfund Mythology: The Case of Risk Assessment and Management 3. The Magnitude and Policy Implications of Health Risks from Hazardous Waste Sites 4. Do Benefits and Costs Matter in Environmental Regulation? An Analysis of EPA Decisions under Superfund
Part 3: The Liability Regime
5. Evaluating the Effects of Alternative Superfund Liability Rules 6. Evaluating the Impact of Alternative Superfund Financing Schemes
Part 4: Transaction Costs
7. The Transaction Costs Generated by Superfund's Liability Approach 8. De Minimis Settlements under Superfund: An Empirical Study
Part 5: Natural Resource Damages
9. Liability for Natural Resource Injury: Beyond Tort
Appendix
Index