Vries, Frans P. de; Nentjes, Andries; Odam, Neil - In: International Review of Environmental and Resource Economics 6 (2012) 2, pp. 119-152
Voluntary agreements (VAs) have been widely used in environmental policymaking over the past 20 years. This paper reviews relevant theoretical and empirical literature on VAs, assessing their performance in terms of effectiveness and efficiency. Effectiveness is evaluated on three criteria: (i)...
