Markets and the environment / Nathaniel O. Keohane, Sheila M. Olmstead.
"A clear grasp of economics isessential to understanding why environmental problems arise and how we canaddress them. So it is with good reason that this bookhas become a classic text in environmental studies since its first publicationin 2007. Now thoroughly revised with updated information on...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC :
Island Press,
[2016]
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Series: | Foundations of contemporary environmental studies.
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Economic Efficiency and Environmental Protection
- The Benefits and Costs of Environmental Protection
- The Efficiency of Markets
- Market Failures in the Environmental Realm
- Managing Stocks: Natural Resources as Capital Assets
- Stocks That Grow: The Economics of Renewable Resource Management
- Principles of Market-Based Environmental Policy
- The Case for Market-Based Instruments in the Real World
- Market-Based Instruments in Practice
- Sustainability and Economic Growth
- Conclusion.