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Environmental Economics In Theory and Practice

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ISBN-10: 033397137X

ISBN-13: 9780333971376

Edition: 2nd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Nick Hanley, Jason F. Shogren, Ben White, Ben White

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This edition covers the major topics in environmental economics, including the economics of sustainable development, market failure and mechanism design, pollution taxes and tradable permits, trans-boundary pollution, and more.
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Book details

List price: $94.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Limited
Publication date: 11/10/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.96" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English

Ben White is a researcher and analyst at the Middle East Monitor and Journal of Palestine Studies. He is the author of Palestinians in Israel: Segregation, Discrimination and Democracy (Pluto, 2011) and has written for the Guardian, New Statesman and Al Jazeera.

List of tables
List of figures
List of boxes
Introduction and acknowledgements
Economy-environment interactions
The economics of sustainable development
Market failure
Incentive design
Pollution taxes and tradable emission permits: Theory into practice
Transboundary pollution and global public goods
Nonrenewable resources: Market structure and policy
Nonrenewable resources: Scarcity, costs and externalities
Renewable natural resources: The fishery
Forestry economics
Theory and methods for environmental valuation
Risk and the environment
Trade and the environment
Author index
Subject index