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Murray Weidenbaum Publications

Hazardous Waste

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Protecting The Environment: Harnessing The Power Of The Marketplace, Murray L. Weidenbaum May 1989

Protecting The Environment: Harnessing The Power Of The Marketplace, Murray L. Weidenbaum

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Americans want a cleaner environment but do not necessarily want to pay more or be inconvenienced. Economists feel that providing economic incentives to manufacturers to reduce pollution can be helpful.


An Economic Approach To Hazardous Wastes, Murray L. Weidenbaum Mar 1987

An Economic Approach To Hazardous Wastes, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

The author proposes that economic incentives may encourage the public to accept proposals for improving the environment and for locations for hazardous waste sites.