Article
Measuring Environmental Enforcement Success: The Elusive Search for Objectivity
Environmental Law Reporter
(2014)
Abstract
How best to measure the effectiveness of environmental enforcement is a long-standing question. Over the 42 years during which the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has engaged in enforcement work, the agency’s system for evaluating its own enforcement efforts (as well as those of the states) has evolved considerably.
Keywords
- environmental enforcement,
- elusive search for objectivity,
- US Environmental Protection Agency
Disciplines
Publication Date
2014
Citation Information
Joel A. Mintz. "Measuring Environmental Enforcement Success: The Elusive Search for Objectivity" Environmental Law Reporter (2014) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/joel_mintz/4/