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Developing A World Vision: An Introduction To International Environmental Policy, Beverly Mcqueary Smith
Developing A World Vision: An Introduction To International Environmental Policy, Beverly Mcqueary Smith
Beverly McQueary Smith
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Linking Environmental Justice And Pollution Prevention: Livable Communities And Cleaner Production, Robert Gottlieb
Linking Environmental Justice And Pollution Prevention: Livable Communities And Cleaner Production, Robert Gottlieb
Robert Gottlieb
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Regulatory Overlap, Overlapping Legal Fields, And Statutory Discontinuities, Todd S. Aagaard
Regulatory Overlap, Overlapping Legal Fields, And Statutory Discontinuities, Todd S. Aagaard
Todd S Aagaard
Lawmakers and scholars alike criticize regulatory overlap on the ground that giving administrative agencies overlapping jurisdiction leads to duplicative or conflicting regulation which is inefficient and unduly burdensome. This Article challenges this orthodox account of regulatory overlap through examination of six case studies in which the Environmental Protection Agency and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration have managed their jurisdictional overlap so as to create regulatory synergy rather than dysfunction. Although this Article is not the first to argue that regulatory overlap may improve the effectiveness of regulatory programs, the case studies examined here highlight two important aspects of regulatory …