The Limitations of Legal Institutions for Addressing Environmental Risks
21 Pages Posted: 22 Feb 2013
Date Written: February 21, 1991
Abstract
This article compares legal institutions and administrative agencies in controlling toxic torts and hazardous waste leaks.
Keywords: Comparative Institutional Analysis, Toxic Torts, Hazardous Waste, Administrative Law
JEL Classification: K13, K32
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