The Economics of Waste Management in East Asia

Abstract

Part I: Critical Reviews in Waste Management: Theory and Empirics 1. Comprehensive Overview of Economics of Waste and Recycling, Eiji Hosoda 2. A Survey of Research on Economic Theoretical Approach to Waste and Recycling, Takashi Saito 3. A Survey of Research on Waste Management System in China, Daisuke Ichinose 4. Life Cycle Assessment of Resources and Recycling: Framework and Methods, Jun Nakatani Part II: Waste Management Policy in East Asia 5. Waste Management and Recycling Policy in the Developed Countries, Masashi Yamamoto 6. China's Waste Management and Recycling: History and the Future, Kenji Someno 7. Comparative Study on Waste Recycling Policies Between China and Japan, Takashi Sekiyama 8.A Critical Review on Waste Management and Recycling Policy in Thailand Part III: Topics in Recycling and Regional Waste Trade 9. Impacts of Extended Producers' Responsibility on Recyclability and Durability of Durable Goods, Eiji Sawada 10. Input-Output Analysis of Chinese Urban Mine, Kazumitsu Sato 11. The Effect of Cost Fluctuation on Waste Trade and Recycling in East Asia, Masashi Yamamoto