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Explore the complexities of environmental regulation with this essential volume from Routledge Revivals. While economists often favor market-based approaches like pollution taxes, transferable emissions permits, and subsidies to provide incentives for cleaner practices, this book offers a necessary perspective on alternative methods. This title examines the specific situations where Command and Control (CAC) methods may provide advantages over purely market-driven solutions. By analyzing the effectiveness of mandates versus economic incentives, readers gain a deeper understanding of how different policy tools impact pollution abatement and environmental management. Originally published in 2003, this work serves as a valuable resource for students and professionals studying business and economic history. It provides a balanced look at the debate between making pollution expensive and using direct mandates to stop environmental damage, making it a key text for understanding modern environmental policy frameworks.

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Analyzes the debate between market-based approaches and Command and Control methods in environmental policy.

Provides insight into the use of pollution taxes, subsidies, and emissions permits for pollution abatement.

Explores specific scenarios where direct mandates may offer advantages over economic incentives.

Offers a historical and theoretical perspective on how different regulatory tools manage environmental problems.

Serves as a comprehensive resource for studying the economic history of environmental regulation.

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24 November 2017
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