The main purpose of the study is to develop the model for transaction costs measurement in the Collective Waste Recovery Systems. The methodology of New Institutional Economics is used in the research. The impact of the study is related both to the enlargement of the limits of the theory about...

The study aims to identify the institutional flaws of the cur-rent EU waste management model by analysing the economic model of ‘extended producer responsibility' and collective waste management systems and to create a model for measuring the transaction costs borne by waste recovery...