Compliance strategies and regulatory effectiveness of performance-based regulation of chemical accident risks

Risk Analysis

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 135-143

  Chinander, Karen R ^a   Kleindorfer, Paul R ^b   Kunreuther, Howard C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Clean Air Act; Environmental risk; EPA; Industrial firms; Regulation

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; CHEMICAL PLANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PLANT MANAGEMENT; STANDARDS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

COMPLIANCE STRATEGIES; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL;

CHEMICAL ACCIDENTS; INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE; POLLUTION CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LAW ENFORCEMENT; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; POLICY; POLLUTION CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; COMMUNICATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; HEALTH MANPOWER; HUMANS; RISK MANAGEMENT; SAFETY; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

USA;

EID: 0032051826     PISSN: 02724332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.1998.tb00925.x     Document Type: Article

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