Pollution Control in East Asia: Lessons from Newly Industrializing Economies
Author:   Michael T. Rock
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:  

9781891853470


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   19 February 2002
Format:   Hardback
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Pollution Control in East Asia: Lessons from Newly Industrializing Economies


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Author:   Michael T. Rock
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Resources for the Future Press (RFF Press)
Weight:   0.426kg
ISBN:  

9781891853470


ISBN 10:   1891853473
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   19 February 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Preface 1. Pollution Management Strategies in East Asian NIEs 2. Integrating Pollution Management into Industrial Policymaking in Singapore 3. Democratization, Industrial Policy, and Pollution Management in Taiwan 4. Searching for Creative Solutions to Pollution in Indonesia 5. Improving the Environmental Performance of China's Cities with Fei Yu and Chongua Zhang 6. Pollution Management in Malaysia and Thailand 7. Comparing NIEs' Experiences with Controlling Pollution Bibliography Index

Reviews

'A magnificent study... What makes it so special is the author's ability to weave together technological, economic, and political analysis. Compelling reading for anyone interested in development environment interactions or Asian politics and economics.' Robert Hunter Wade, London School of Economics 'The best, most up-to-date discussion of what happened with respect to pollution control in the East Asian NIEs over the past three decades.' David P. Angel, Clark University


Author Information

Michael T. Rock is a professor of economics and chair of the Department of Economics and Management at Hood College. Previously, he was a senior economist at the Winrock International Institute for Agricultural Development.

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