Voluntary Approaches in Environmental Policy

Introduction: the Rational and Potential of Voluntary Approaches; C. Carraro, F. Lévêque. Externalities, Collective Goods and the Requirement of a State's Intervention in Pollution Abatement; F. Lévêque. Environmental Regulation through Voluntary Agreements; L.G. Hansen. Voluntary Agreements in Environmental Policy: Negotiating Emission Reductions; D. Schmelzer. The Cost Efficiency of Voluntary Agreements for Regulating Industrial Pollution: a Coasean Approach; M. Glachant. Can `Austrian Economics' Provide a New Approach to Environmental Policy? F. Stocker. Voluntary Approaches to Environmental Protection: The Role of Legislative Threats; K. Segerson, T.J. Miceli. Environmental Industrial Regulation and the Private Codes Question; G. Mondello. The Influence of Information-Based Initiatives and Negotiated Environmental Agreements on Technological Chance; N. Ashford. A Dynamic Model of Environmental Policies: The Case of Innovation Oriented Voluntary Agreements; F. Aggeri, A. Hatchuel. Voluntary Agreements with Industry; M. Storey, G. Boyd, J. Dowd. Voluntary Agreements as a Substitute for Regulations and Economic Instruments: Lessons from the German Voluntary Agreements on CO2-reduction; E. Jochem, W. Eichhammer. Voluntary Approaches, the Environment and the Law: A Canadian Perspective; K. Webb, A. Morrison.