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The Political Economy of the Environment
ISBN: 9781840643664 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Economic activities that degrade the environment do not simply pit humans against nature. They also pit some humans against others. Some people benefit from these activities; others bear net costs of pollution and resource depletion. In a provocative and original analysis, Professor Boyce examines the dynamics of environmental degradation in terms of the balances of power between the winners and the losers. The author provides evidence that inequalities of power and wealth affect not only the distribution of environmental costs, but also their overall magnitude: greater inequalities result in...
Economic activities that degrade the environment do not simply pit humans against nature. They also pit some humans against others. Some people benefi...
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494,99 |
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Explorations in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics: Essays in Honor of Gardner M. Brown, Jr.
ISBN: 9781845421847 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gardner M. Brown has been a leading innovator in the development of environmental and natural resource economics. This book comprises essays written in his honour by some of the most distinguished economists working in this field. The principal themes addressed include fundamental theoretical and empirical issues in the valuation of environmental and natural resources; the relationships between economic growth, natural resources and environmental quality; re-evaluation of some standard results in the dynamic modelling of renewable and non-renewable resources; the protection and management of...
Gardner M. Brown has been a leading innovator in the development of environmental and natural resource economics. This book comprises essays written i...
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571,54 |
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The Distributional Effects of Environmental Policy
ISBN: 9781845423155 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers an analysis of the distributional impacts of environmental policy, to simultaneously examine disparities in the distribution of environmental impacts and in the distribution of financial effects amongst households.
Offers an analysis of the distributional impacts of environmental policy, to simultaneously examine disparities in the distribution of environmental i...
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637,88 |
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Integrated Assessment and Management of Public Resources
ISBN: 9781845424725 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This multidisciplinary work explores ways for making environmental policy decisions in managing public goods and natural parks. The contributors to the volume seek the best strategies for improving the environmental sustainability and quality of a public resource, by providing information about the natural area and how it interacts with the economy. Such an analysis can be used to define policies that encourage interactions among institutions, local economic agents and park users. At the same time, it provides a measure to account for the implications of those policies in the local economy.
This multidisciplinary work explores ways for making environmental policy decisions in managing public goods and natural parks. The contributors to th...
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546,02 |
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Environmental and Public Economics: Essays in Honor of Wallace E.Oates
ISBN: 9781858986111 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These essays honour Wallace E. Oates' work in the fields of environmental and public economics. The contributions apply his key ideas to a range of problems, including assessments of environmental policy in current conservative climates, environmental taxes, and environmental federalism.
These essays honour Wallace E. Oates' work in the fields of environmental and public economics. The contributions apply his key ideas to a range of pr...
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663,39 |
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Economy and Ecosystems in Change: Analytical and Historical Approaches
ISBN: 9781858986470 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work addresses ecological problems from an economics perspective. It also provides policy suggestions for resource management and environmental sustainability based on integrated, multidisciplinary information, methods and applications.
This work addresses ecological problems from an economics perspective. It also provides policy suggestions for resource management and environmental s...
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719,52 |
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Valuing Recreation and the Environment: Revealed Preference Methods in Theory and Practice
ISBN: 9781858986463 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work analyzes the revealed preference approaches to modelling the demand for recreational resources. It presents a treatment of methods that rely on observed behaviour to estimate the value of environmental amenities. It encompasses the theory of welfare measurement and practical applications.
This work analyzes the revealed preference approaches to modelling the demand for recreational resources. It presents a treatment of methods that rely...
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602,15 |
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Capital and Time in Ecological Economies: Neo-Austrian Modelling
ISBN: 9781858986449 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A focus on neo-Austrian capital theory and its application to the modelling of long-run economy-environment interactions. It overviews the modelling approach and gives an historical survey of capital theory and its development. Issues include green national accounts and resource rents.
A focus on neo-Austrian capital theory and its application to the modelling of long-run economy-environment interactions. It overviews the modelling a...
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632,77 |
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Local Government Tax and Land Use Policies in the United States: Understanding the Links
ISBN: 9781858986579 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work offers a non-technical evaluation of recent economic thinking on the nexus between local land use and tax policies. Coverage is given of the literature on theoretical controversies; and research is presented on the impact of growth on tax burdens, metropolitcan tax-base sharing, and other matters, including the incidence of impact fees and the shift to land value taxation in urban areas.
This work offers a non-technical evaluation of recent economic thinking on the nexus between local land use and tax policies. Coverage is given of the...
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597,05 |
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Valuing Environmental Benefits: Selected Essays of Maureen Cropper
ISBN: 9781858987378 / Angielski / Twarda / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of Maureen Cropper's essays brings together methods for valuing environmental benefits. It particularly focuses on health benefits, as well as analyses of the benfits implicitly attached to human health and ecosystems by environmental regulations.
This collection of Maureen Cropper's essays brings together methods for valuing environmental benefits. It particularly focuses on health benefits, as...
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719,52 |
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Environmental Instruments and Institutions
ISBN: 9781858987323 / Angielski / Twarda / 744 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These essays presents information on those legal and economic instruments that have been used during the period 1969 to 1999 to control pollution. The papers focus on issues of instrument design, implementation, enforcement and evaluation and considers second-best situations.
These essays presents information on those legal and economic instruments that have been used during the period 1969 to 1999 to control pollution. The...
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1745,23 |
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Environmental Valuation
ISBN: 9781858987231 / Angielski / Twarda / 1056 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Describes methods for valuing on-priced environmental goods. The first volume covers different applications of opportunity cost, travel-cost, hedonistic price and contingent valuation methods. The second volume addresses the problem of evaluation when there are multi-attribute goods and programmes.
Describes methods for valuing on-priced environmental goods. The first volume covers different applications of opportunity cost, travel-cost, hedonist...
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2454,54 |
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Environmental Economics and Development
ISBN: 9781858987408 / Angielski / Twarda / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This outstanding new collection surveys the relationship between the environment and development, and highlights some of the tensions that are implicit in the notion of sustainable development. The book is organized into six sections which include general features of environment-development interfaces.
This outstanding new collection surveys the relationship between the environment and development, and highlights some of the tensions that are implici...
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1525,80 |
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Environmental Valuation, Economic Policy and Sustainability: Recent Advances in Environmental Economics
ISBN: 9781858987538 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text brings together recent developments in the various aspects of environmental economics, as well as providing an introduction to its theory and practice. Environmental valuation techniques are outlined and applied to developed and developing countries, and to countries in transition from centrally planned to market-based systems. The effectiveness of regulatory and market-based policy instruments, including environmental taxation and tradeable permits, is analyzed and applied to such environmental problems as the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from transport and the...
This text brings together recent developments in the various aspects of environmental economics, as well as providing an introduction to its theory an...
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520,51 |
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Environmental Policy Analysis with Limited Information: Principles and Applications of the Transfer Method
ISBN: 9781858986555 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text develops protocols for using the transfer method to approach environmental problems and introduces several significant conceptual and methodological advances that refine the transfer process. The book presents a detailed framework for examining the transfer of information, outlines the basic steps of the method and discusses solutions to frequently encountered problems. It then illustrates the method with an extensive case study of environmental externalities from electricity generation. This case study provides the opportunity to discuss salient aspects of the transfer method in...
This text develops protocols for using the transfer method to approach environmental problems and introduces several significant conceptual and method...
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530,71 |
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Environmental Networks: A Framework for Economic Decision-making and Policy Analysis
ISBN: 9781840640410 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work presents a basis for environmental policy-making in terms of environmental networks. This emphasises the spatial nature of economic activity and pollution dispersal. It formulates integrated models for analyzing permits and taxes in firms, producers and consumers.
This work presents a basis for environmental policy-making in terms of environmental networks. This emphasises the spatial nature of economic activity...
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704,21 |
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Environment, Sustainable Development and Public Policies: Building Sustainability in Brazil
ISBN: 9781840640182 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a fresh presentation of an interdisciplinary perspective on the possibility of creating a sustainable path of economic development that would not harm the natural environment. Concepts, theories, methods and policy advice are offered on establishing a general notion of sustainability.
This is a fresh presentation of an interdisciplinary perspective on the possibility of creating a sustainable path of economic development that would ...
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561,33 |
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Designing International Environmental Agreements: Incentive Compatible Strategies for Cost-effective Cooperation
ISBN: 9781840643527 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The international character of today's most pressing environmental problems has become a key challenge for environmental policy-making. This study combines two core dimensions of international environmental policy: the traditional search for cost-effective policy instruments and the creation of incentives for voluntary co-operation among sovereign nations. The analysis offers some policy recommendations for the design of environmental treaties and for the further development of existing international institutions to protect the global environment.
The international character of today's most pressing environmental problems has become a key challenge for environmental policy-making. This study com...
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561,33 |
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Biodiversity in the Balance: Land Use, National Development and Global Welfare
ISBN: 9781840643459 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What are the best land use combinations to meet the social and economic needs of developing nations without jeopardizing the ability of natural systems to deliver their life-support functions? Based on theoretical analysis and original case study material, this book attempts to answer this question by studying the interactions between economic forces which can lead to land use changes and the subsequent loss of biodiversity. Raffaello Cervigni examines the policy options and management practices that may counteract these losses and encourage the development of sustainable land use and...
What are the best land use combinations to meet the social and economic needs of developing nations without jeopardizing the ability of natural system...
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586,85 |
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The Economics of the Environment
ISBN: 9781852783600 / Angielski / Twarda / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bringing together major articles on the economics of the environment and natural resources, this book encompasses works on the theory of externalities and its application to environmental regulation, techniques for the valuation of environmental amenities, the theory and management of common property resources, and the intertemporal analysis of managing both exhaustable and renewable resources. These papers represent the ongoing research in environmental and natural resource economics.
Bringing together major articles on the economics of the environment and natural resources, this book encompasses works on the theory of externalities...
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1495,18 |
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