Dijkgraaf, Elbert; Vollebergh, Herman R.J. - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2003
This paper uses private and environmental cost data for the Netherlands to evaluate the social cost of two final waste disposal methods, landfilling versus incineration using waste-to-energy (WTE) plants. The data only provide some support for the widespread policy preference for incineration...