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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Public policies for environmental protection / Paul R. Portney and Robert N. Stavins,
editors.--2nd ed.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p.) and index.

ISBN 1-891853-03-1

1. Environmental policy-- United States. 2. Environmental law--United States.
3. Pollution--United States. 4. Pollution--Law and legislation--United States.
I. Portney, Paul R. II. Stavins, R. N. (Robert N.), 1948--

GE180 .P83 2000

363.7′056′0973--dc21 00-032334

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Resources.

This book was copyedited by Pamela Angulo. The text was designed and typeset in
Minion and Barmeno by Betsy Kulamer. The cover was designed by Debra Naylor
Design.

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