1st Edition
Economic Analyses at EPA Assessing Regulatory Impact
By Richard D. Morgenstern
Copyright 1997
496 Pages
by
Routledge
496 Pages
by
Routledge
496 Pages
by
Routledge
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For years, the Environmental Protection Agency has been conducting programmatic 'economic analyses,' also known as Regulatory Impact Analyses (RIAs), to assess the economic effects of its regulatory efforts. This important volume explains the purpose of these analyses, along with their design, execution, conclusions, and their ultimate impact on environmental rules. Richard Morgenstern, formerly... Read more
ForewordPaul R. PortneyPrefaceRichard D. Morgenstern1. Introduction to Economic Analyses at EPARichard D. Morgenstern2. The Legal and Institutional Setting for Economic Analysis at EPARichard D. Morgenstern3. Conducting an Economic Analysis: Rationale, Issues, and RequirementsRichard D. Morgenstern4. Lead in GasolineAlbert L. Nichols5. Water Pollution and the Organic Chemicals IndustryPeter Caulkins and Stuart Sessions6. Stratospheric-Ozone DepletionJames K. Hammitt7. AsbestosChristine M. Augustyniak8. Lead in Drinking WaterRonnie Levin9. Municipal Landfill ManagementSara Rasmussen10.Visibility at the Grand Canyon and the Navajo Generating StationLeland Deck11. Agricultural Pesticides and Worker ProtectionLouis P. True Jr.12. Vehicle Inspection/MaintenanceTodd Ramsden13. Municipal Sewage Sludge ManagementMahesh Podar, Susan Burris, and Robert S. Raucher14. Reformulated GasolineRobert C. Anderson and Richard A. Rykowski15. Great Lakes Water Quality GuidanceEloise Trabka Castillo, Mark L. Morris, and Robert S. Raucher16. Economic Analysis: Benefits, Costs, ImplicationsRichard D. Morgenstern and Marc K. Landy
Biography
Richard D. Morgenstern is a senior fellow at Resources for the Future.
'Should be required reading for anyone who is seriously interested in sound environmental policy.' Jonathan Lash, World Resources Institute
