recycling. A firm specialised in environmental research and development seems to have the best employment perspectives in the …

This study analyzes the second-best household's waste recycling policy. If we assume the first-best economy with no … illegal disposal or transaction costs, then unit pricing, an advance disposal fee and a recycling subsidy are required in … pricing and a recycling subsidy are equal to the marginal disposal cost. Furthermore, the first-best outcome can also be …

recycling of plastics is developed to analyse the impact of policy measures that stimulate recycling. The study presents the …. The calculations show that considerable effort should be made to reach the recycling targets for plastic that have been …

environmentally important industry such as recycling, then the surprising implication for public policy is that measures to control or …

Using data on residential recycling costs from fifty-seven Wisconsin cities, this study finds that average per …-household recycling costs are significantly lower in cities that contract with a firm to provide curbside collection than in cities that … provide municipal collection service. Higher population density reduces per-household recycling collection costs, but city …

This research analyzes the economic, political, and demographic determinants of a community's recycling effort. A … series of statewide recycling targets and outlines the public policies aimed at achieving them. Local governments also are … census data on socioeconomic attributes. Among the policy instruments found to influence recycling are unit pricing, curbside …

analysis of data from a survey on households’ glass recycling indicates that perceived responsibility is a major determinant … for reported recycling; that responsibility ascription is influenced by beliefs about others’ behavior; and that people …

gap between China and foreign countries on laws and regulations, industrial chain, recycling operations and so forth. The …

The aim of this paper is to examine whether the development of waste recycling activities can be a source of economic … fluctuation. We assume that the recycling sector has four fundamental characteristics. (i) The production factors are restricted …