EPA’s CFC Regulation
In 1988, the EPA proposed reducing CFC production by 50 percent within 10 years, but by 1993 the agency contended that CFC production could be eliminated in two years (with even cheaper compliance costs than originally estimated).
Evidence
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Industry Opposition to Government Regulation
The real costs of specific regulations, in chart form.
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The Going-Out-Of-Business Myth
OMB Watch debunks the cry wolf claims made against specific regulations, in chart form.
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Behind the Numbers: Polluted Data
Almost everyone (including regulators) overestimates the costs of regulation.
