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9781874719496

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An excellent overview of leading-edge environmental regulation approaches world-wide. Business Ethics, Fall 2003 ... one of the most important books on environmental policy design and implementation that has been published in recent years. Leaders and Laggards should be required reading for all policy makers. The Journal of Corporate Citizenship This book is aimed at both corporations and small and medium sized businesses in North America and Europe. It shows how existing experience can best be put to practical use by applying the theory of environmental regulation. Detailed case studies provide cross-national assessments of regulation, enterprise size and management styles and how these relate to environmental performance ... This book will benefit those who are interested in achieving better environmental regulation and policy ... Warmer Bulletin As a well-organized summary of what is going on in today's policy and regulatory circles, it is very complete ... The authors set out to describe the world of regulatory reform today. In this endeavour, they have succeeded and richly documented their world survey. Natural Resources Forum In this important work ... Gunningham and Sinclair look beyond traditional regulatory models ... Leaders and Laggards succeeds in its attempt to shed some light on the path that lies ahead and it certainly deserves to find a place on the bookshelves of anyone interested in environmental regulation. SEPA View

This is a book with a mission - to enhance regulatory design and improve the environment. Two leading authors lead us through an authoritative survey of the literature and proposals for environmental improvements into 21st century. Bridget Hutter

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Neil Gunningham, Darren Sinclair

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