Environmental Economics
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Environmental Regulation and Market Power
Edited by Emmanuel Petrakis, Eftichios S. Sartzetakis, Anastasios Xepapadeas
Emissions taxes, tradeable emission permits and voluntary compliance policies are becoming the instruments of choice in controlling environmental problems at the national and international level. Careful design of these policies in seco... -
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Accounting for Resources, 2
Robert U. Ayres, Leslie W. Ayres
This companion to Accounting for Resources, 1 tracks the life cycle of specific elements, such as chlorine and heavy metals, in order to estimate the generation of materials waste.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Political Economy of Environmental Taxes
Nicolas Wallart
Environmental taxes are considered one of the most attractive environmental policy instruments. However, many problems still prevent their widespread implementation. This impressive book offers a comprehensive, global and innovative trea... -
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Controlling Air Pollution in China
Therese Feng
Rapid economic growth in China has been fueled by, and continues to stimulate, a huge demand for power, posing significant challenges to local, regional and international atmospheric environments. This timely book assesses this environme... -
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Sustainable Agriculture in Brazil
Jill L. Caviglia
This book explores the relationship between the land use choices of small-scale farmers and the rate of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon. Although sustainable agriculture was introduced to the Amazon area about 10 years ago, it has... -
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Reconciling Trade and the Environment
Veena Jha, Anil Markandya, René Vossenaar
The link between trade and the environment has focused on two broad issues: how changing trade regimes have affected the environment and how stricter environmental regulations have affected trade. The answers are of particular importance... -
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bioeconomics and sustainability
Edited by Kozo Mayumi, John M. Gowdy
Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen was described by Paul Samuelson as ‘an economist’s economist’. This book honors him by discussing his theories on a wide range of issues but particularly on environmental and energy economics. It is a dynamic ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Valuing Environmental Benefits
Maureen Cropper
Valuing Environmental Benefits brings together Maureen Cropper’s work on methods for valuing environmental benefits, especially health benefits, as well as analyses of the benefits implicitly attached to human health and ecosystems by en... -
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Making the Environment Count
Alan Randall
Making the Environment Count brings together, in one accessible volume, an outstanding selection of Alan Randall’s essays published over the past 30 years. It explores ideas on making the environment count from a conceptual perspective ... -
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Sustainable Agriculture and Environment
Edited by Andrew K. Dragun, Clem Tisdell
Globalisation of the world economy portends a wide range of benefits to citizens of all countries. However, this ground-breaking book finds that the impacts of trade liberalisation and globalisation appear to have a negative impact on a... -
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Growth Theory and Sustainable Development
Lucas Bretschger
This modern and comprehensive book offers a broad survey of economic growth theory, with special emphasis on the impact of natural resources on long-term development. -
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environmental and public economics
Edited by Arvind Panagariya, Paul R. Portney, Robert M. Schwab
Wallace E. Oates has made a pioneering contribution to environmental and public economics. This original selection of essays honors his seminal work in both these fields.