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Economics of the Environment Theory and Policy /

The book interprets nature and the environment as a scarce resource. It offers a theoretical study of the allocation problem and describes different policy approaches to the environmental problem. The entire spectrum of the allocation issue is studied: the use of the environment in a static context,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Siebert, Horst (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:7th ed. 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Problem
  • Using the Environment - An Allocation Problem
  • Static Allocation Aspect
  • Production Theory and Transformation Space
  • Optimal Environmental Use
  • Environmental Quality as a Public Good
  • Property-Rights Approach to the Environmental Problem
  • Environmental-Policy Instruments
  • Incidence of an Emission Tax
  • Policy Instruments
  • Policy Instruments and the Casuistics of Pollution
  • The Political Economy of Environmental Scarcity
  • Environmental Allocation in Space
  • Environmental Endowment, Competitiveness and Trade
  • Transfrontier Pollution
  • Global Environmental Media
  • Regional Aspects of Environmental Allocation
  • Environmental Allocation in Time and Under Uncertainty
  • Long-Term Aspects of Environmental Quality
  • Economic Growth, Sustainability, and Environmental Quality
  • Risk and Environmental Allocation.