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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > legal subjects > economics of environmental law
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > legal subjects > economics of environmental law

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economics of environmental law  

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  • From the perspective of economics, the fundamental role of environmental law is to internalize externalities. Environmental problems are a case of market failure caused by negative externalities. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives; Environmental Law, Economics Of]

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