Clearing the Air: The McCubbin/Noll/Weingast Hypothesis and The Clean Air Act
54 Pages Posted: 25 Jun 2012
Date Written: June 25, 1988
Abstract
McCubbins, Noll and Weingast (McNollgast) argue that the history of the Clean Air Act's Prevention of Significant Deterioration program helps prove their theses about the relationship between administrative agencies and Congress in this piece, I question their reading of the history of the program, and suggest an alternative way of analyzing the relationship.
Keywords: fire alarms, police patrols, Clean Air Act, Prevention of Significant Deterioration
JEL Classification: K23, K32
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Oren, Craig N., Clearing the Air: The McCubbin/Noll/Weingast Hypothesis and The Clean Air Act (June 25, 1988). Virginia Environmental Law Journal, Vol. 9, No. 45, 1989, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2091213
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