Incentives for pollution control : regulation and(?) or(?) information / Jérôme Foulon, Paul Lanoie, Benoît Laplante

Both regulation and public disclosure belong in the environmental regulators' arsenal. Strong, clear standards combined with a significant, credible penalty system send the right signals to the regulated community, which responds by lowering pollution emissions. The public disclosure of environ...

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Main Authors:Foulon, Jérôme
Corporate Authors:World Bank
Outros Autores:Laplante, Benoît
Lanoie, Paul
Formato: Online-Resource
Idioma:English
Publicado em:Washington, DC : World Bank, Development Research Group, Infrastructure and Environment, 2000
Colecção:Policy research working paper
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Resumo:Both regulation and public disclosure belong in the environmental regulators' arsenal. Strong, clear standards combined with a significant, credible penalty system send the right signals to the regulated community, which responds by lowering pollution emissions. The public disclosure of environmental performance also provides strong additional incentives to pollution control
Descrição do item:"February 2000"--Cover. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 29-31)
Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:[2000]
Weitere Ausgabe: Foulon, Jérôme: Incentives for pollution control
Descrição Física:1 Online-Ressource (31 Seiten) Illustrationen 28 cm