Chapter 1 Introduction: The Rationale and Potential of Voluntary Approaches

Chapter 2 Externalities, Collective Goods and the Requirement of a State’s Intervention in Pollution Abatement

Chapter 3 Environmental Regulation Through Voluntary Agreements

Chapter 4 Voluntary Agreements in Environmental Policy: Negotiating Emission Reductions

Chapter 5 The Cost Efficiency of Voluntary Agreements for Regulating Industrial Pollution: A Coasean Approach

Chapter 6 Can Austrian Economics Provide a New Approach to Environmental Policy?

Chapter 7 Voluntary Approaches to Environmental Protection: The Role of Legislative Threats

Chapter 8 Environmental Industrial Regulation and the Private Codes Question

Chapter 9 The Influence of Information-Based Initiatives and Negotiated Environmental Agreements on Technological Change

Chapter 10 A Dynamic Model of Environmental Policies. The Case of Innovation Oriented Voluntary Agreements

Chapter 12 Voluntary Agreements as an Instrument to Substitute Regulating and Economic Instruments. Lessons from the German Voluntary Agreements on CO 2 Reduction

Chapter 13 Voluntary Approaches, the Environment and the Law: A Canadian Perspective