In recent years, cases in which state governments chose to override federal environmental regulation with tighter … paper argues that this change arose at least in part because of a shift in the type of regulation used at the federal level …, from command-and-control regulation toward more incentive-based regulation. Under an incentive-based federal regulation, a …

is that conjoint federalism (the federal government chooses output while the states choose effort), which is the …

In recent years, cases in which state governments chose to override federal environmental regulation with tighter … paper argues that this change arose at least in part because of a shift in the type of regulation used at the federal level …, from command-and-control regulation toward more incentive-based regulation. Under an incentive-based federal regulation, a …

Environmental federalism refers to the debate over the "optimal" level of government at which to delegate environmental … literatures. By doing so, the goal is to limit the scope of the debate over environmental federalism moving forward, as well as …

economics of regulation, it then points out generic information and transaction cost problems of regulatory policy making. An … competencies it is argued that traditional economic theories of federalism should be complemented by contract-theoretic and … federalism". Basic ideas and some insights of this theory are discussed with regard to the appropriate "federal" allocation of …