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The Choice of Instruments for Environmental Policy: Liability or Regulation?

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  • Marcel Boyer
  • Donatella Porrini

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  • Marcel Boyer & Donatella Porrini, 2002. "The Choice of Instruments for Environmental Policy: Liability or Regulation?," CIRANO Working Papers 2002s-17, CIRANO.
    • Handle: RePEc:cir:cirwor:2002s-17
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    Keywords

    Environmental policy; extended liability; regulatory capture; instrument choice; Politique environnementale; responsabilité élargie; capture des régulateurs; choix d'instruments;
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    JEL classification:

    • K32 - Law and Economics - - Other Substantive Areas of Law - - - Energy, Environmental, Health, and Safety Law
    • L51 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Economics of Regulation
    • P16 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Capitalist Economies - - - Capitalist Institutions; Welfare State
    • Q28 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation - - - Government Policy

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