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Diffusion of Pollution Prevention Policy

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  • Mary Durfee

    (Michigan Technological University)

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Prevention is growing in importance as a method of reducing industrial pollution, though it is by no means easy to do. Diffusion of the prevention approach may be enhanced by increasing the risks associated with doing nothing or sticking to control technologies, while providing settings where trust can grow.

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  • Mary Durfee, 1999. "Diffusion of Pollution Prevention Policy," The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, , vol. 566(1), pages 108-119, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:sae:anname:v:566:y:1999:i:1:p:108-119
    DOI: 10.1177/000271629956600109
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