Retrospective analysis of federal environmental regulation aims to rigorously document the extent to which key policy objectives have been attained and at what cost. This paper reports the results of nine new case studies involving a total of 34 cost or benefit/effectiveness comparisons from a...

This paper examines the impact of environmental regulation on industry employment, using a structural model based on data from the Census Bureau's Pollution Abatement Costs and Expenditures Survey. This model was developed in an earlier paper (Morgenstern, Pizer, and Shih (2002) - MPS). We...

ch. 1. Controversies surrounding regulatory impact analysis / Winston Harrington, Lisa Heinzerling, and Richard D. Morgenstern -- ch. 2. The Clean Air Interstate rule / Richard D. Morgenstern -- ch. 3. The technocratic and democratic functions of the CAIR regulatory analysis / Nathaniel O....