Choosing Environmental Policy
Subtitle: Comparing Instruments and Outcomes in the United States and Europe (RFF Press)
Contributors: Winston Harrington (Editor); Richard D. Morgenstern (Editor); Thomas Sterner (Editor)
Publisher: RFF Press
Published: September 16, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9781891853883
Subjects: Central government policies; The Environment; Public Policy - Environmental Policy; Environmental policy; Science; Politics / Current Events; Science/Mathematics; Europe; USA; Political Science / Public Policy / Environmental Policy; Science / Environmental Science; Environmental Science; United States
First sentence: ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY debates have evolved considerably over the past four decades, moving from the political fringe, through a Manichean phase pitting "the public interest" against "capitalist greed," and finally into the mainstream, where environmental policies could be considered on their merits, rather than as symbols.