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Private rights in public resources : equity and property allocation in market-based environmental policy /

Privatizing public resources by creating stronger property rights, including so-called rights to pollute, is an increasingly popular environmental policy option. While advocates of this type of market-based environmental policy tend to focus on its efficiency and ecological implications, such polici...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Raymond, Leigh Stafford
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : RFF Press, [2003]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Privatizing public resources by creating stronger property rights, including so-called rights to pollute, is an increasingly popular environmental policy option. While advocates of this type of market-based environmental policy tend to focus on its efficiency and ecological implications, such policies also raise important considerations of equity and distributive justice. Private Rights in Public Resources confronts these ethical implications directly, balancing political theory and philosophy with detailed analysis of the politics surrounding three important policy instruments--the Kyoto Prot.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 253 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-244) and index.
ISBN:9781136526275
1136526277
9781936331277
1936331276