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Environmental regulation in China : institutions, enforcement, and compliance

Even though China has created an administrative structure and regulatory programmes to curb pollution, environmental quality has continued to deteriorate. This study analyzes compliance with environmental programmes involving wastewater discharge standards, fees, and permits.
Print Book, English, ©2000
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, ©2000
xviii, 209 pages : map ; 24 cm
9780847693986, 9780847693993, 0847693988, 0847693996
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Chapter 1 Environmental Costs of China’s Economic Growth Chapter 2 Programs Regulating Industrial Pollution Chapter 3 Administrative Structures and Post-1978 Economic Reforms Chapter 4 Organizations Influencing Industrial Pollution Control Chapter 5 Informal Rules of Behavior Affecting Compliance Chapter 6 Program Design and Compliance Chapter 7 Enforcing Environmental Regulations Chapter 8 Effects of Profit, Cost, and Ownership Form on Enterprises’ Response to Regulations Chapter 9 Comparing China and the United States