Environmental economics for tree huggers and other skeptics /
Though many students and environmentalists shudder at even the thought of economics, a working knowledge of the basics can be a powerful ally. Economic arguments carry a great deal of weight, and putting them to work for environmental causes can be a deciding factor, especially in policy debates. Th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
Island Press,
©2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Economic Analysis in Brief
- Tradeoffs, Efficiency & Demand
- Production, Profits & Supply
- Today versus Tomorrow
- Market Failures
- Sustainability: Stocks and Flows
- Economic Growth & Development
- International Trade
- Institutions & Policy Approaches
- Rules of the Game
- Pollution Policies
- Land and Forest Policies
- The Fishery Predicament
- Policy Failures
- Measuring Values, Informing Choices
- Valuing the Environment
- Project & Policy Evaluation
- Economics and Morality
- Closing Arguments.