July 1983, Vol. 23, No. 3

Front Matter

CONTENTS

SYMPOSIUM ON ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT:
THE POLICY PERSPECTIVE
R. G. CUMMINGS, COORDINATING EDITOR

Overview         517
Ronald G. Cummings, Robert K. Davis, William D. Schulze, V. Kerry Smith

A. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: THE ISSUES

An Assessment of the Value of Natural Hazards Damage Reduction in Dwellings Due to Building Codes: Two Case Studies        531
Ronda K. Hageman

Regulating Hazardous Waste Incinerators Under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act        549
Lawrence G. Buc, Curtis Haymore

Benefits Analysis and Air Quality Standards         565
Robert C. Anderson, Bart Ostro

Marketable Permits: The Case of Chlorofluorocarbons         577
Michael Shapiro, Ellen Warhit

Planning a Market for Federal Coal Leasing         593
Donald J. Bieniewicz, Robert E. Nelson

B. VALUING ENVIRONMENTAL ASSETS

Revealed Preference Approaches to Valuing Outdoor Recreation         607
Robert Mendelsohn, Gardner M. Brown, Jr.

Contingent Valuation of Environmental Assets: Comparisons with a Simulated Market          619
Richard C. Bishop, Thomas A. Heberlein, Mary Jo Kealy

Contingent Valuation Surveys for Evaluating Environmental Assets         635
Alan Randall, John P. Hoehn, David S. Brookshire

Estimating the "State Dependent" Utility Function        649
Daniel A. Graham

C. VALUING ENVIRONMENTAL RISK

Psychological Considerations in Valuing Health Risk Reductions          659
Milton C. Weinstein, Robert J. Quinn

Valuing Policies Which Reduce Environmental Risk          675
H. Stuart Burness, Ronald G. Cummings, A. F. Mehr, M. S. Walbert

Risk Assessment and Environmental Benefits Analysis        683
Carlisle Ford Runge

NOTES

Rhode Island Imposes Strict Liability for Contamination of Water by Percolation of Pollutants from Illegal Dump Site          697
Edward L. Hand

EPA Allowed to Use Vague Classification Scheme         705
Eileen Paez

Money Damages for Regulatory 'Takings'          711
Janice D. Paster

The United States Supreme Court Upholds Federal Use of State Resources to Further National Goals          725
Julia R. Wall

BOOK REVIEWS

Regional Conflict and National Policy, Kent A. Price, Ed.          735
Albert E. Utton

Siting Hazardous Waste Facilities: Local Opposition and the Myth of Preemption, David Morell and Christopher Magorian          738
Ronda K. Hageman

Resources and Energy: An Economic Analysis, F. E. Banks         740
James L. Smith

Fiscal Federalism and the Taxation of Natural Resources, Charles E. McLure, Jr. and Peter Mieszkowski         742
William E. Morgan

The Competitive Economics of Nuclear and Coal Power, Richard Hellman and Caroline J. C. Hellman         744
Linda Cohen

Books Received          747