Economic Instruments in Chemicals Policy.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ministerrådet, Nordiska
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Copenhagen : Nordiska ministerrådets förlag, 2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Content""; ""Preface""; ""Summary ""; ""1. Introduction""; ""1.1 Background and motivation""; ""1.2 Objectives of the report""; ""1.3 The Nordic approach to chemicals regulation""; ""1.4 Scope and definitions""; ""1.5 Approach and outline of the report""; ""2. The political economy of environmental management in chemicals policy""; ""2.1 Introduction""; ""2.2 Key characteristics of chemical pollutants""; ""2.3 The economics of environmental management of chemicals use""; ""2.4 The politics of environmental management of chemicals use""
  • ""2.5 Economic incentives, information and signalling effects""""3. Experiences of environmental taxes in European chemicals policy""; ""3.1 Introduction""; ""3.2 The experience of fertilizer taxation in Europe""; ""3.3 The Nordic experience of pesticide taxation""; ""3.4 The Nordic approaches to the taxation of hazardous chemicals""; ""3.5 Conclusions and lessons for the future use of environmental taxes and fees ""; ""4. The scope for economic instruments in controlling chemicals use: three case studies""; ""4.1 Introduction""; ""4.2 The case of Nonylphenolethoxylates (NPEs) ""
  • ""4.3 The case of two-stroke oils""""4.4 The case of 1,2-ethanediol (ethylene glycol)""; ""5. Conclusions and implications""; ""References""; ""Sammanfattning (summary in Swedish)""