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License scheme: an optimal waste management policy under asymmetric information

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  • Takayoshi Shinkuma
  • Shunsuke Managi

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  • Takayoshi Shinkuma & Shunsuke Managi, 2011. "License scheme: an optimal waste management policy under asymmetric information," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 39(2), pages 143-168, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:regeco:v:39:y:2011:i:2:p:143-168
    DOI: 10.1007/s11149-010-9136-x
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    1. Makiko Nakano & Shunsuke Managi, 2012. "Waste generations and efficiency measures in Japan," Environmental Economics and Policy Studies, Springer;Society for Environmental Economics and Policy Studies - SEEPS, vol. 14(4), pages 327-339, October.

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    Keywords

    Waste management; License; Non-compliance; Asymmetric information; Q50; Q53; K42;
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    JEL classification:

    • Q50 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - General
    • Q53 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Air Pollution; Water Pollution; Noise; Hazardous Waste; Solid Waste; Recycling
    • K42 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law

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