COMPARATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY: MARKET-TYPE INSTRUMENTS IN INDUSTRIALIZED CAPITALIST COUNTRIES.

LOTSPEICH, RICHARD

POLICY STUDIES JOURNAL, n.º 1/1998, pág. 85

1. Theory of market instruments. a) Command versus market. b) Variants of market instruments. 2. Practices in five OECD countries. a) France. b) Germany. c) Japan. d) The Netherlands. e) United States. 3. Practice versus theory. a) Politics of environmental regulation. b) Cost-effectiveness of command-and-control. 4. Conclusions. 5. Notes.