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How a Fee Per-Unit Garbage Affects Aggregate Recycling in a Model with Heterogeneous Households

In: The Economics of Household Garbage and Recycling Behavior

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  • Thomas C. Kinnaman
  • Don Fullerton

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The market for residential solid waste management and disposal has experienced dramatic changes over the past 20 years. This collection of outstanding published research examines these changes and thoroughly analyzes the strategies popularized by municipal governments over the past two decades.

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  • Thomas C. Kinnaman & Don Fullerton, 2002. "How a Fee Per-Unit Garbage Affects Aggregate Recycling in a Model with Heterogeneous Households," Chapters, in: Don Fullerton & Thomas C. Kinnaman (ed.), The Economics of Household Garbage and Recycling Behavior, chapter 3, pages 63-87, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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    1. Don Fullerton & Thomas C. Kinnaman, 2002. "Garbage, Recycling, and Illicit Burning or Dumping," Chapters, in: Don Fullerton & Thomas C. Kinnaman (ed.), The Economics of Household Garbage and Recycling Behavior, chapter 2, pages 49-62, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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    Economics and Finance; Environment;

    JEL classification:

    • H23 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Externalities; Redistributive Effects; Environmental Taxes and Subsidies
    • H42 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Publicly Provided Private Goods

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