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Contents: Part I: Theoretical Aspects of Policy Alternatives: Dynamics of waste accumulation: disposal versus recycling, Vernon L. Smith; Fundamental economic comparisons of solid waste policy options, Allen K. Miedema; International trade in waste products in the presence of illegal disposal, Brian R. Copeland; Economic efficiency effects of alternative policies for reducing waste disposal, Terry M. Dinan; Garbage, recycling, and illicit burning or dumping, Don Fullerton and Thomas C. Kinnaman; Optimal policies for solid waste disposal taxes, subsidies, and standards, Karen Palmer and Margaret Walls; Policies for green design, Don Fullerton and Wenbo Wu; Can downstream waste disposal policies encourage upstream "Design for Environment"?, Paul Calcott and Margaret Walls; Spatially and intertemporally efficient waste management: the costs of interstate trade restrictions, Eduardo Ley, Molly K. Macauley and Stephen W. Salant. Part II: Empirical Aspects of Policy Alternatives: Scale, market structure, and the cost of refuse collection, Barbara J. Stevens; Economic analysis of the composition of household solid wastes, Robert A. Richardson and Joseph Havlicek, Jr.; Pay-by-the-bag household collection charges to manage municipal solid waste, Robin Jenkins; An economic analysis of household recycling of solid wastes: the case of Portland, Oregon, Seonghoon Hong, Richard M. Adams and H. Alan Love; Motivating recycling: a marginal cost analysis, Rebecca Judge and Anthony Becker; Market incentives to encourage household waste recycling: paying for what you throw away, James D. Reschovsky and Sarah E. Stone; Packaging taxes and recycling incentives: the German green dot program, Ada S. Rousso and Shvetank P. Shah; The organization and efficiency of residential recycling services, Wayne Carroll; The demand for solid waste disposal, James G. Strathman, Anthony M. Rufolo and Gerard C. S. Mildner; Household responses to pricing garbage by the bag, Don Fullerton and Thomas C. Kinnaman; The impact of state and local policies on the recycling effort, Scott J. Callan and Janet M. Thomas; The cost of reducing municipal solid waste, Karen Palmer, Hilary Sigman and Margaret Walls; Household willingness to pay for dropoff recycling, Kelly H.Tiller, Paul M. Jakus and William M. Park; Assessing incentive-based environmental policies for reducing household waste disposal, Deborah Vaughn Nestor and Michael J. Podolsky; Municipal waste disposal: unit-pricing and recycling opportunities, Michael J. Podolsky and Menahem Spiegel; Flow control and rent capture in solid waste management, Natalie Tawil; Garbage and recycling with endogenous local policy, Thomas C. Kinnaman and Don Fullerton; Name index.