Raucher, Robert S.; Rubin, Scott J; Crawford-Brown, Douglas - In: Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis 2 (2011) 1
The federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), as amended in 1996, enables benefit-cost analysis (BCA) to be used in setting federal drinking water standards, known as MCLs. While BCAs are typically conceived of as a tool to inform efficiency considerations by helping to identify MCL options that...