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The Economics of Household Garbage and Recycling Behavior
(2002)
  • Don Fullerton, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Thomas Kinnaman, Bucknell University
Abstract
This book collects ten previously published papers by Don Fullerton, or Thomas Kinnaman, or both together. These papers include a theory of optimal pricing per bag of garbage when recycling and dumping are available options, empirical work using a cross section of cities that charge different prices, and empirical work using a cross section of households at the start of a price per bag of garbage at the curb.
Keywords
  • garbage,
  • recycling,
  • dumping,
  • unit-pricing,
  • behavior
Disciplines
Publication Date
2002
Publisher
Edward Elgar Publishers
Citation Information
Don Fullerton and Thomas Kinnaman. The Economics of Household Garbage and Recycling Behavior. Cheltenham, UK(2002)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/don_fullerton/40/