Handbook of environmental economics, Volume 1, Environmental degradation and institutional responses

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Handbook of environmental economics, Volume 1, Environmental degradation and institutional responses

Title number

Volume 1

Title part

Environmental degradation and institutional responses

Statement of responsibility

edited by Karl-Göran Mäler and Jeffrey R. Vincent

Title variation

Environmental degradation and institutional responses

Contributor

• Mäler, Karl-Göran
• Vincent, Jeffrey R

Subject

• Electronic resource
• Environmental degradation
• Environmental economics
• Environmental policy

Language

eng

Summary

The Handbook of Environmental Economics focuses on the economics of environmental externalities and environmental public goods. Volume I examines environmental degradation and policy responses from a microeconomic, institutional standpoint. Its perspective is dynamic, including a consideration of the dynamics of natural systems, and global, with attention paid to issues in both rich and poor nations. In addition to chapters on well-established topics such as the theory and practice of pollution regulation, it includes chapters on new areas of environmental economics research related to common property management regimes; population and poverty; mechanism design; political economy of regulation; experimental evaluations of policy instruments; and technological change--

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• Handbooks in economics, 20

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Provided by Publisher

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OPELS

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illustrations

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index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography

Series statement

Handbooks in economics

Series volume

20