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Policy Challenges of the Heterogeneity of the Value of Statistical Life
(Foundations and Trends in Microeconomics, 2010)
Economic research has developed estimates of the heterogeneity of the value of statistical life (VSL) on dimensions such as individual age, income, immigrant status, and the nature of the risk exposure. This paper examines ...
Effectiveness of the EPA's Regulatory Enforcement: The Case of Industrial Effluent Standards
(Journal of Law and Economics, 1990)
The EPA water pollution regulations-the focus of this study represent an interesting departure from past patterns of regulatory failure. First, the nature of the regulations-discharge limits-relates directly to the policy ...
Legitimacy, Selectivity, and the Disunitary Executive: A Reply to Sally Katzen
(Michigan Law Review, 2007)
Professors Bressman and Vandenbergh respond to the comments of Sally Katzen on their article presenting and analyzing results from an empirical study of the top political appointees at the Enviromental Protection Agency ...
Environmental Law in Austerity
(Pace Environmental Law Review, 2015)
Given the political dynamic in play at the national level, with the country evenly split between Republicans and Democrats, and incumbent Tea Party and other politicians highly critical of the EPA, there is no reason to ...