Evaluating management-based regulation: A valuable tool in the regulatory toolbox?

Leveraging the Private Sector: Management-Based Strategies for Improving Environmental Performance

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 51-86

  Bennear, Lori Snyder ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84906035772     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781936331444     Document Type: Chapter

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