Economic Incentives for Pollution Control: by Table Of Contents

	DISCLAIMER
	EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
	FOREWORD
	1. INTRODUCTION
	2. GOVERNMENT POLICIES ON ECONOMIC INCENTIVES
	3. THE ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY AND ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF INCENTIVE SYSTEMS
	4. FEES, CHARGES, AND TAXES
	5. DEPOSIT-REFUND SYSTEMS
	6. TRADING SYSTEMS
	7. SUBSIDIES
	8. LIABILITY APPROACHES
	9. INFORMATION APPROACHES
	10. VOLUNTARY PROGRAMS
	11. FOREIGN EXPERIENCES WITH INCENTIVE SYSTEMS
	11.1. FEES, CHARGES, AND TAXES
	11.2. DEPOSIT-REFUND MECHANISMS
	11.3. MARKETABLE PERMIT SYSTEMS
	11.4. SUBSIDIES
	11.5. PRODUCT LABELING
	11.6. INFORMATION DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
	11.7. VOLUNTARY PROGRAMS
	11.8. DEBT-FOR-NATURE SWAPS AND JOINT IMPLEMENTATION
	11.9. TREND OF INCREASING USE OF ECONOMIC INSTRUMENTS IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES
	11.10. CONCLUSIONS
	12. CONCLUSIONS
	BIBLIOGRAPHY
	FIGURE 3-1: INCREMENTAL DAMAGES AND COSTS OF CONTROLLING POLLUTION
	FIGURE 3-2: CONTROL OPTIONS FOR A SOURCE
	FIGURE 3-3: MARGINAL DAMAGES AND COSTS FOR TAX PER UNIT OF EMISSIONS APPROACH TO POLLUTION CONTROL
	FIGURE 3-4: COSTS FOR EMISSIONS CONTROL FOR FIRMS UNDER EMISSIONS TAX AND COMMAND AND CONTROL APPROACHES

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