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Evaluating economic instruments for environmental policy.

Evaluer les instruments économiques des politiques de l'environnement.

Author(s) : OCDE, SMITH S., VOS H. B.

Type of monograph: Book

Summary

On the basis of a conceptual frame designed to assess the efficiency and effectiveness of economic instruments, this study analyzes available OECD countries' data and proposes a general evaluation frame to be built into the economic-instrument implementation process. Extract from the table of contents: why should economic instruments be evaluated (backed up by arguments; types of proof)? dues and taxes (water, air), trading of licences, other market mechanisms (waste); economic-instrument evaluation criteria, the institutional context of evaluation studies, a built-in evaluation frame, key problems in evaluation.

Details

  • Original title: Evaluer les instruments économiques des politiques de l'environnement.
  • Record ID : 1999-0658
  • Languages: French
  • Subject: Environment, General information
  • Publication: OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) - France/France
  • Publication date: 1997
  • ISBN: 9264253602
  • Source: Source: 163 p. (20 x 27); tabl.; FRF 120.00.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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