Economics of the Environment: Theory and Policy

Economics of the Environment: Theory and Policy
ISBN-10
3540267778
ISBN-13
9783540267775
Series
Economics of the Environment
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
325
Language
English
Published
2007-05-08
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Author
Horst Siebert

Description

This book interprets nature and the environment as a scarce resource, offering a study of the allocation problem and outlining alternative policy approaches to the environmental problem. The author incorporates several economic approaches, including neoclassical analysis, the public goods approach and optimization theory. The sixth edition includes new sections on ethical aspects of environmental evaluation, pollution and endogenous growth, implementation of the Kyoto Protocol, international emission trading and biodiversity.

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