An Evaluation of Japanese Environmental Regulations Quantitative Approaches from Environmental Economics /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Arimura, Toshi H. (Συγγραφέας), Iwata, Kazuyuki (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Θέματα: Energy policy.; Energy and state.; Transportation.; Climate change.; Air pollution.; Environmental economics.; Economics.; Environmental Economics.; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.; Climate Change.; Climate Change Management and Policy.

Focusing on air pollution, energy efficiency and climate change, this book provides a unique introduction to Japan’s environmental policies and regulations, and offers economic analyses and RIAs (Regulatory Impact Analysis) of environmental regulations implemented or planned by the national and loca...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Environmental Policy Evaluations in Japan: Concepts and Practice
• 2. Ex Ante Policy Evaluation of the Vehicle Type Regulation
• 3. Cost-Benefit Analysis of Enforcing Installation of Particulate Matter Elimination Devices on Diesel Trucks
• 4. Does Environmental Regulation Affect on Outside of the Regulated Areas? Empirical Analysis of Japanese Automobile NOx-PM Act
• 5. An Economic Welfare Analysis of the 1,000-Yen Expressway Discount
• 6. The Evaluation of "Comprehensive Management under the Act on the Rational Use of Energy" as a Measure to Combat Climate Change for the Hotel Industry
• 7. Economic Impacts of the GHG Tax on the Japanese Economy: Short-term Analysis
• 8. 8 The Impact on the Japanese Economy of Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions: The Role of Economic Models
• Index.