Economic valuation in formaldehyde regulation

"This paper gives an overview of economic assessments of the benefits of the control of formaldehyde and reflects on developments in its risk management and regulation. Formaldehyde is used in the manufacture of resins, as a disinfectant and fixative and as a preservative in consumer products....

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Main Authors: Hunt, Alistair, Dale, Nick
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Paris 2018
OECD
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19301410124911296929-economic-valuation-in-formalde.htm
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Summary:"This paper gives an overview of economic assessments of the benefits of the control of formaldehyde and reflects on developments in its risk management and regulation. Formaldehyde is used in the manufacture of resins, as a disinfectant and fixative and as a preservative in consumer products. Formaldehyde exposure can be harmful to human health."
Physical Description:39 p.
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