On and Off the Liability Bandwagon: Explaining State Adoptions of Strict Liability in Hazardous Waste Programs

Journal of Regulatory Economics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 41-64

  Alberini, Anna ^a   Austin, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b RESOURCES FOR THE FUTURE   (United States)

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EID: 0033478172     PISSN: 0922680X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1008096808038     Document Type: Article

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