Principles of Environmental Economics
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-19570-6 (ISBN)
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This student textbook offers an integrated understanding of environmental and natural resource economics. It presents all the principles and concepts necessary for a clear understanding of contemporary environmental and natural resource issues and policy considerations. The textbook includes real world case studies to illustrate the policy relevance and implications of key concepts. Among the topics covered are:
* the basic concepts of environmental economics
* valuing the environment
* the economics of natural resource scarcity
* the economics of pollution
* the economics of natural resources
* economics of sustainable development.
Ahmed M. Hussen is Professor of Economics and Chair of the Department of Economics at Kalamazoo College, Michigan, USA.
Part I The Preanalytic Vision of Natural Resources: The Standard Economic Perspective. The Concept of resources and Resource Scarcity: An Economic Perspective. Part II. Markets, Efficiency, Technology and Alternative Economic Indicators of Natural Resource Scarcity. Resource Scarcity, economic Efficiency and Markets: How the Indivisible Hand Works. Market Signals of Natural Resource Scarcity: Resource Price, Rent and Extraction Cost. Part III Ecology: The Economics of Nature. The Concept of Natural resources: An Ecological Perspective. Part VI Fundamentals of the Economics of Environmental Resources. Markets, Externality and the Optimal Trade-Offs between Environmental Quality and Environmental Goods. Part V The Perennial Debates on the Biophysical Limitations to Economic Growth. Biophysical Limits to Economic Growth: The Malthusian Perspective. Biophysical Limits to Economic Growth: The Neo-classical Economic Perspective. Biophysical Limits to Economic Growth: The Ecological Economic Perspective. The Economics of Sustainable Development. Part VI The Economics of Environmental Resources: Public Policies and Cost-Benefit Estimations of Environmental Damage. The Economic Theory of Pollution Control: The Optimal Level of Pollution. The Economics of Environmental Regulations: Regulating the Environment through Judicial Processes. The Economics of Environmental Regulations: Market Based Approaches. Global Environmental Pollution: Acid Rain, Ozone Depletion and Global Warming. The Economic Theory and Measurement of Environmental Damage. (Benefit): Valuing the Environment. A Framework for Assessing the Worthiness of an Environmental Project: Cost Benefit Analysis. Part VII Basic Elements of the Economic Theories of Renewable Resources: Fundamental Principles of the Economics of Renewable Resources: The Case of Fishery. The Fundamental Principles of the Economics of Non-Renewable Resources. Resource Scarcity, Population, Poverty and the Environment. Population, Development and the Environmental Degradation in the Developing World.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 9.9.1999 |
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| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 174 x 246 mm |
| Gewicht | 454 g |
| Themenwelt | Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre |
| ISBN-10 | 0-415-19570-5 / 0415195705 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-415-19570-6 / 9780415195706 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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