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Environmental Law for the 21st Century

Elliott, E. Donald
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Esty, Daniel C.
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Environmental law; Environmental protection; Economics; Property; Common law; Legal liability
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Abstract
In the article, the authors discuss the existing paradigms of environmental laws in the U.S. that are based on economics and traditional law. Other topics include the conventional economic approach to externalities in the efforts to enhance environmental protection efforts, and the differences between liability rules and property rules.
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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13051/18337