This paper explores the issue of whether strict liability imposed on polluters has served to reduce uncontrolled releases of toxics into the environment. Because it imposes pollution damages upon the polluter, strict liability should create additional incentives for firms to handle hazardous...

1. How much internalization of nuclear risk through liability insurance?; 2. Spatial effects in willingness-to-pay: the case of nuclear risks; 3. Switching costs, firm size, and market structure; 4. Can conglomerates ease credit constraints?