| Instrument Mixes for Environmental Policy Contributor(s): OECD Publishing (Author) |
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ISBN: 9264017801 ISBN-13: 9789264017801 Publisher: Org. for Economic Cooperation & Development OUR PRICE: $66.50 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2007 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: What are the impacts on environmental effectiveness and economic efficiency of using an "instrument mix," rather than a single instrument, to address a given environmental problem? What are the main arguments for using such instrument mixes, and are the instrument mixes currently in use actually well designed in response to these arguments? These are the main questions addressed in this report, which is based on a series of in-depth case studies. The case studies analyse instrument mixes applied in OECD countries to address household waste, non-point sources of water pollution in agriculture, residential energy efficiency, regional air pollution and emissions to air of mercury. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Development - Sustainable Development - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) |
| Dewey: 363.7 |
| LCCN: 2007444956 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.25" W x 11" (1.19 lbs) 236 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: What are the impacts on environmental effectiveness and economic efficiency of using an "instrument mix", rather than a single instrument, to address a given environmental problem? What are the main arguments for using such instrument mixes, and are the instrument mixes currently in use actually well designed in response to these arguments? These are the main questions addressed in this report, which is based on a series of in-depth case studies. The case studies analyse instrument mixes applied in OECD countries to address household waste, non-point sources of water pollution in agriculture, residential energy efficiency, regional air pollution and emissions to air of mercury. |