Institutions and incentives in regulatory science [electronic resource] / edited by Jason Scott Johnston. - Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2012. - vi, 225 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Jason Scott Johnston -- The cost of cartelization : the ipcc process and the crisis of credibility in climate science / Jason Scott Johnston -- Adversarial versus consensus processes for assessing scientific evidence : should the IPCC operate more like a courtroom? / Ross McKitrick -- On the origin of specious species / Rob Roy Ramey II -- Politics and science in endangered species / Katrina Miriam Wyman -- Reconciling the scientific & regulatory timetables / James W. Conrad, Jr -- Improving the use of science to inform environmental regulation / Susan E. Dudley and George M. Gray -- A return to expertise? : a proposal for an institute of scientific assessments / Gary E. Marchant.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780739169476 (electronic bk.)




Environmental policy--United States.
Environmental agencies--United States.
Environmental protection--Standards--United States.
Environmental law--United States.
Environmental sciences--Political aspects--United States.
Science and state--United States.


Electronic books.

GE180 / .I57 2012

363.7/05610973