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- Subject
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- ISBN
- 9781610916073
- Publication Name
- Markets and the Environment, Second Edition
- Item Length
- 8.8in
- Publisher
- Island Press
- Publication Year
- 2016
- Series
- Foundations of Contemporary Environmental Studies Ser.
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- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
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- Number of Pages
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A clear grasp of economics is essential to understanding why environmental problems arise and how we can address them. So it is with good reason that Markets and the Environment has become a classic text in environmental studies since its first publication in 2007. Now thoroughly revised with updated information on current ......
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Island Press
ISBN-10
1610916077
ISBN-13
9781610916073
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Product Key Features
Publication Name
Markets and the Environment, Second Edition
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2016
Series
Foundations of Contemporary Environmental Studies Ser.
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
328 Pages, 327 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
8.8in
Item Height
0.8in
Item Width
5.5in
Item Weight
14.4 Oz
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Hc79.E5
Edition Number
2
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A well-structured, thoughtful, complete introduction to environmental and resource economics...highly reccommended.
Table of Content
Preface Chapter 1. Introduction -Economics and the Environment -Global Climate Change -Organization and Content of This Book -What We Hope Readers Will Take away from This Book Chapter 2. Economic Efficiency and Environmental Protection -Economic Efficiency -Efficiency and Environmental Policy -Equating Benefits and Costs on the Margin -Dynamic Efficiency and Environmental Policy -Conclusion Chapter 3. The Benefits and Costs of Environmental Protection -Measuring Costs -Evaluating the Benefits -Benefit-Cost Analysis -Conclusion Chapter 4. The Efficiency of Markets -Competitive Market Equilibrium -The Efficiency of Competitive Markets -Conclusion Chapter 5. Market Failures in the Environmental Realm -Externalities -Public Goods -The Tragedy of the Commons -Conclusions Chapter 6. Managing Stocks: Natural Resources as Capital Assets -Economic Scarcity -Efficient Extraction in Two Periods -A Closer Look at the Efficient Extraction Path -What about Market Power? -The Critical Role of Property Rights -Conclusion Chapter 7. Stocks that Grow: The Economics of Renewable Resource Management -Economics of Forest Resources -Fisheries -Conclusion Chapter 8. Principles of Market-based Environmental Policy -The Coase Theorem -The Array of Policy Instruments -How Market-Based Policies Can Overcome Market Failure -Raising Revenues -Setting Prices versus Setting Quantities? -Conclusions Chapter 9. The Case for Market-Based Instruments in the Real World -Reducing Costs -Promoting Technological Change -Market-Based Instruments for Managing Natural Resources -Other Considerations -Conclusions Chapter 10. Market-Based Instruments in Practice -The U.S. Sulfur Dioxide Market -Individual Tradable Quotas for Fishing in New Zealand -Municipal Water Pricing -The European Union's Emission Trading System -Water Quality Trading -Waste Management: "Pay As You Throw" -Habitat and Land Management -Conclusions Chapter 11. Sustainability and Economic Growth -Limits to Growth? -Sustainability, in Economic Terms -Keeping Track: Green Accounting -Are Economic Growth and Sustainability Compatible? -Conclusions Chapter 12. Conclusion -What Does Economics Imply for Environmental Policy? -The Role of Firms, Consumers, and Governments -Some Final Thoughts, PrefaceChapter 1. Introduction-Economics and the Environment-Global Climate Change-Organization and Content of This Book-What We Hope Readers Will Take away from This Book Chapter 2. Economic Efficiency and Environmental Protection-Economic Efficiency-Efficiency and Environmental Policy-Equating Benefits and Costs on the Margin-Dynamic Efficiency and Environmental Policy-Conclusion Chapter 3. The Benefits and Costs of Environmental Protection-Measuring Costs-Evaluating the Benefits-Benefit-Cost Analysis-Conclusion Chapter 4. The Efficiency of Markets-Competitive Market Equilibrium-The Efficiency of Competitive Markets-Conclusion Chapter 5. Market Failures in the Environmental Realm-Externalities-Public Goods-The Tragedy of the Commons-Conclusions Chapter 6. Managing Stocks: Natural Resources as Capital Assets-Economic Scarcity-Efficient Extraction in Two Periods-A Closer Look at the Efficient Extraction Path-What about Market Power?-The Critical Role of Property Rights-Conclusion Chapter 7. Stocks that Grow: The Economics of Renewable Resource Management-Economics of Forest Resources-Fisheries-Conclusion Chapter 8. Principles of Market-based Environmental Policy-The Coase Theorem-The Array of Policy Instruments-How Market-Based Policies Can Overcome Market Failure-Raising Revenues-Setting Prices versus Setting Quantities?-Conclusions Chapter 9. The Case for Market-Based Instruments in the Real World-Reducing Costs-Promoting Technological Change-Market-Based Instruments for Managing Natural Resources-Other Considerations-Conclusions Chapter 10. Market-Based Instruments in Practice-The U.S. Sulfur Dioxide Market-Individual Tradable Quotas for Fishing in New Zealand-Municipal Water Pricing-The European Union's Emission Trading System-Water Quality Trading-Waste Management: ""Pay As You Throw""-Habitat and Land Management-Conclusions Chapter 11. Sustainability and Economic Growth-Limits to Growth?-Sustainability, in Economic Terms-Keeping Track: Green Accounting-Are Economic Growth and Sustainability Compatible?-Conclusions Chapter 12. Conclusion-What Does Economics Imply for Environmental Policy?-The Role of Firms, Consumers, and Governments-Some Final Thoughts
Copyright Date
2015
Topic
Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Environmental Conservation & Protection, Environmental Economics
Lccn
2015-939771
Intended Audience
College Audience
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Nature, Business & Economics, Science
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