IMPACT OF PESTICIDE REGULATORY POLICIES ON U.S. RICE PRODUCTION

This paper examines the costs and benefits of pesticide regulations on US rice production. Benefit - cost analysis of FIFRA (The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act) has been done taking into consideration the externality costs associated with the Endangered Species Act and the Worker Protection Standard, for which compliance under FIFRA has become mandatory since 1990.

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Year of publication:	1999
Authors:	Guru, Manjula V. ; Wailes, Eric J. ; Cramer, Gail L.
Institutions:	Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA
Subject:	Pesticide regulation \| Agricultural and Food Policy \| Environmental Economics and Policy

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	1999 Annual meeting, August 8-11, Nashville, TN.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 1999 Annual meeting, August 8-11, Nashville, TN Number 21544
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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