Discovering REACH: Lessons From the EU's Regulatory Framework For Chemicals
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Proceedings of Environmental Science and Technology (2005); Vol. 2:. ed. / W. G. Lyon; J. J. Hong; R. K. Reddy. New Orleans: American Science Press, 2005. p. 635-640.
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TY - CHAP
T1 - Discovering REACH
T2 - 1st International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology - IC EST 2005
AU - Tschochohei, Heinrich
N1 - Conference code: 1
PY - 2005
Y1 - 2005
N2 - The purpose of this paper is to derive an economist's research agenda from the European Union's new regulatory framwork for chemicals - REACH (Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals). With the idea of a precautionary principle, an economic analysis of REACH becomes twofold: Firstly, assessing the risks of a substance should happen at optimal cost. However, companies of different sizes produce not only at different marginal costs, but also do research at different marginal costs...
AB - The purpose of this paper is to derive an economist's research agenda from the European Union's new regulatory framwork for chemicals - REACH (Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals). With the idea of a precautionary principle, an economic analysis of REACH becomes twofold: Firstly, assessing the risks of a substance should happen at optimal cost. However, companies of different sizes produce not only at different marginal costs, but also do research at different marginal costs...
KW - Sustainability sciences, Management & Economics
KW - Europäische Union / REACH-Verordnung
KW - Chemische Industrie
KW - Entrepreneurship
M3 - Article in conference proceedings
SN - 0-9768853-5-2
SP - 635
EP - 640
BT - Proceedings of Environmental Science and Technology (2005); Vol. 2:
A2 - Lyon, W. G.
A2 - Hong, J. J.
A2 - Reddy, R. K.
PB - American Science Press
CY - New Orleans
Y2 - 23 January 2005 through 26 January 2005
ER -