Bio for Bruce Yandle
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Yandle on the Tragedy of the Commons and the Implications for Environmental RegulationOctober 29, 2007, Featuring Bruce YandleBruce Yandle of Clemson University and George Mason University's Mercatus Center looks at the tragedy of the commons and the various ways that people have avoided the overuse of resources that are held in common. Examples discussed include fisheries, roads, rivers and the air. Yandle talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the historical use of norms, cooperative ventures such as incorporating a river, the common law, and top-down command-and-control regulation to reduce air and water pollution. Time: 1:24:32
Size: 38.7 MB
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MORE: Posted by Russ Roberts. Permanent Link | Comments (20) Bruce Yandle on Bootleggers and BaptistsJanuary 15, 2007, Featuring Bruce YandleBruce Yandle of Clemson University explains why politics makes such strange bedfellows and the often peculiar alliance of self-interested special interests with more altruistic motives. He uses his insights to explain some of the seemingly perverse but politically understandable effects of the Clean Air Act, the tobacco settlement and other regulation. Time: 1:08:47
Size: 15.8 MB
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