Protection Agency under CERCLA, commonly known as the Superfund Program, on housing prices. This study uses a housing transaction … endogeneity problems seen in previous research attempting to measure the Superfund treatment effect. An estimate of the effect on … housing prices is given for each of the major events that occur under a typical Superfund remediation. After controlling for …

the imposition of legal liability for damages from hazardous waste finds advantages and disadvantages of the U.S. reliance … on legal liability to pay for cleanup, as opposed to the government-financed approaches more common in Europe. …

focusing on the imposition of legal liability for damages from hazardous waste finds advantages and disadvantages of the U ….S. reliance on legal liability to pay for cleanup, as opposed to the government-financed approaches more common in Europe. …

USA is inflicting severe damage upon both the environment and its inhabitants. In 1979, the EPA estimated that in the … USA there were as many as 51,000 sites containing potentially hazardous waste. The number of sites with 'significant …

environment after closure or abandonment and thus falls under the federal or state Superfund legislation. This paper empirically … states in factors influencing disposal costs, and in the structure of the liability imposed on waste generators under certain … current disposal costs. Generators also find the concurrent presence of strict and joint-and-several liability a deterrent …

default probabilities of listed corporate entities in ten European countries, and the USA, covering the recent global …