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Pollution for Sale
Edited by Steve Sorrell, Jim Skea
Emissions trading has become a central feature of global efforts to control climate change. Its inclusion in the Kyoto Protocol to the Framework Convention on Climate Change represents a victory for advocates of market-based instruments...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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A guide to policies for energy conservation
Edited by Frank J. Convery
This important new book is a practical guide to the design of policies for effective energy conservation. Drawing on a wide range of European experiences, it analyses and evaluates the weaknesses of current conservation policies. The a... -
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persistent disparity
William A. Darity Jr, Samuel L. Myers Jr
Persistent Disparity provides a comprehensive examination of the magnitude and scope of racial economic disparity in the United States. The authors directly assess the extent of black economic progress in the US since World War II and a... -
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The Economics of Famine
Edited by Jean Drèze
The Economics of Famine presents an important collection of outstanding contributions to the economic analysis of famine. The first part consists of theoretical papers, including Amartya Sen’s classic exposition of the entitlement appro... -
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Biodiversity, Conservation and Sustainable Development
Clem Tisdell
This important book highlights the conflicts between economic growth and the conservation of nature in the context of sustainable development. It places particular emphasis on biological diversity and examines possible policies for reso... -
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Microstructure: The Organization of Trading and Short Term Price Behavior
Edited by Hans R. Stoll
This book is an authoritative collection of the most important published articles on key issues in securities markets including market design, the sources of the bid ask spread, and the short term movement of prices. The articles trace ... -
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Green Taxes
Edited by Runar Brännlund, Ing-Marie Gren
The prospect of simultaneously achieving a ‘greener’ environment, increased tax revenues and lower levels of unemployment has made ecological taxes an increasingly popular proposition. This volume examines the possibility of ecological ... -
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Sustaining Development
Daniel W. Bromley
Sustaining Development brings together, in one accessible volume, a selection of Daniel W. Bromley’s path-breaking theoretical and empirical papers on economic development and environmental problems in the developing world. -
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Monetary Policy and the Great Inflation in the United States
Thomas Mayer
This unique book deals with the most serious macroeconomic failure experienced in the US in the post-war period and the great inflation of the late 1960s and 1970s. It is the first detailed analysis, using Federal Reserve documents, of ... -
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Rationality in Economic Thought
Armando C. Ochangco
The main theme of this book is the methodological problem of rationality in economic thought. The author investigates the different interpretations of this problem advanced by major figures in the history of economic thought. -
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Central Bank Independence, Targets and Credibility
Francesco Lippi
This book integrates new political and economic elements into the analysis of monetary policy credibility and central bank independence.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Free Trade versus Protectionism
Johannes Overbeek
With selected readings ranging from the mercantilists of the 16th and 17th centuries to contemporary 20th-century authors, Free Trade versus Protectionism addresses one of the oldest controversies in economic science – the fundamental op...
