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Foulon, Jérôme [Author] ; Laplante, Benoît [Other]; Lanoie, Paul [Other] World Bank Development Research Group Environment and Infrastructure

Incentives for pollution control

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  • Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Incentives for pollution control : regulation and(?) or(?) information
  • Contributor: Foulon, Jérôme [Author]; Laplante, Benoît [Other]; Lanoie, Paul [Other]
  • Corporation: World Bank, Development Research Group, Environment and Infrastructure
  • imprint: Washington, DC: World Bank, Development Research Group, Infrastructure and Environment, [2000]
    Online-Ausg.
  • Published in: Policy research working paper ; 2291
  • Extent: Online-Ressource (31 p); ill; 28 cm
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Disclosure of information ; Environmental impact charges ; Environmental law ; Environmental policy ; Environmental protection ; Environmental responsibility ; Pollution Standards
  • Reproductino series: World Bank E-Library Archive
  • Type of reproduction: Online-Ausg.
  • Reproduction note: Also available in print
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: "February 2000"--Cover
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 29-31)
  • Description: Both regulation and public disclosure belong in the environmental regulators' arsenal. Strong, clear standards combined with a significant, credible penalty system send the right signals to the regulated community, which responds by lowering pollution emissions. The public disclosure of environmental performance also provides strong additional incentives to pollution control