Regulatory Instruments to Control Environmental Externalities from the Transport Sector

Regulatory Instruments to Control Environmental Externalities from the Transport Sector

This study reviews regulatory instruments designed to reduce environmental externalities from the transport sector. We find that the main regulatory instruments used in practice are fuel economy standards, vehicle emission standards, and fuel quality standards. While industrialized countries have in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Timilsina, Govinda R., Dulal, Hari B.
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Economics of Regulation L510
Railroads and Other Surface Transportation L920
Industry Studies: Utilities and Transportation: Government Policy L980
Air Pollution
Water Pollution
Noise
Hazardous Waste
Solid Waste
Recycling Q530
Environmental Economics: Government Policy Q580
Transportation Systems: Government Pricing
Regulatory Policies R480
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4981

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