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Issues in Pesticide Policy: Discussion

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 May 2017

Carolyn R. Harper*
Affiliation:
Department of Resource Economics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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Extract

Two issues lurk in the background of the papers by Lichtenberg, Taylor, and Cropper et al. The first is a specific question about the goal of regulatory policy. The second is a more global consideration regarding politics, technological change, and the future.

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Copyright © 1992 Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association 

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References

Harper, Carolyn R., and Zilberman, David. “Pesticides and Worker Safety.” American Journal of Agricultural Economics 74 (1992):6878.Google Scholar
Randall, A.Thinking About the Value of Biodiversity.” Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Ohio State University, 1990.Google Scholar