OVERVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF RECENT STATE INITIATIVES IN PESTICIDE REGULATION FOR THE CONTROL OF GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION

Sherry Wise

No 270734, 1990 Annual meeting, August 5-8, Vancouver, Canada from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: Various states have been active in regulating pesticides to control groundwater contamination, An overview of recent state initiatives in pesticide , regulation is presented. Trends show increased use of regulations that reduce pesticide users' property rights. Tobit analyses show the influence of various economic, political, and physical factors on the legislation.

Keywords: Agricultural and Food Policy; Environmental Economics and Policy; Resource/Energy Economics and Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 15
Date: 1990-08-05
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.270734

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