Growing interest in the value of information as a commodity has spawned this survey of current techniques for assessing the value of data in a multitude of contexts. In-depth case studies support analyses of approaches including econometric modeling.
Growing interest in the value of information as a commodity has spawned this survey of current techniques for assessing the value of data in a multitu...
Molly K. Macauley Michael D. Bowes Karen L. Palmer
Using case studies, the authors evaluate the potential attractiveness of incentive-based policies for the regulation of four specific toxic substances: chlorinated solvents, formaldehyde, cadmium, and brominated flame retardants. Originally published in 1992, the authors provide a compelling demonstration of the role of case studies in determining the appropriate regulatory approach for the specific toxic substances. This is a valuable title for students concerned with environmental issues and policy making.
Using case studies, the authors evaluate the potential attractiveness of incentive-based policies for the regulation of four specific toxic substan...