Professor of trash, Daniel Benjamin, discusses the economics of waste management with John Batchelor. Benjamin explains how recycling involves reusing valuable goods and that value is determine by market mechanisms, not government.
The Economics of Waste Management
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Daniel Benjamin- Senior Fellow
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