An Evaluation of Japanese Environmental Regulations
Iwata, Kazuyuki / Arimura, Toshi H.
Focusing on air pollution, energy efficiency and climate change, this book provides a unique introduction to Japan’s environmental policies and regulations, and offers economic analyses and RIAs (Regulatory Impact Analysis) of environmental regulations implemented or planned by the national and local governments.The book reviews environmental economics and outlines the current status of RIAs in Japan, and it analyzes the NOx-PM Act, which proh...