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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jaeger, William K. (William Kenneth)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: 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.