Environmental Economics
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Trade Liberalisation, Economic Growth and the Environment
Matthew A. Cole
This book analyses and quantifies the environmental impact of two closely related phenomena: economic growth and trade liberalisation. Previous work in this area tends to address only the impact of trade or economic growth on the enviro... -
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Environmental Regulation and Competitive Advantage
David Hitchens, Esmond Birnie, William Thompson, Ursula Triebswetter, Paolo Bertossi, Luciano Messori
This study focuses in detail on the environmental compliance/competitiveness relationship with respect to the regulation of packaging waste. An important and innovative feature of the study is its emphasis on backward and forward linkag... -
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Institutions, Transaction Costs and Environmental Policy
Ray Challen
Ray Challen introduces and develops a model for the analysis of the problems involved in institutional choice that takes into account constraints in institutional change imposed by history and the value of maintaining options in an uncer...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Sustainable Transportation Networks
Anna Nagurney
Transportation networks are essential to the functioning of societies and economies and provide the infrastructure for the movement of people and goods over space and time. The existence and utilization of transportation networks are fu... -
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Valuing Nature with Travel Cost Models
Frank A. Ward, Diana Beal
The book presents a self-contained treatment of TCM along with a wide range of applications to natural resource and environmental policy questions.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Water Management in the 21st Century
Terence R. Lee
The challenge to manage the allocation of water efficiently and equably will become a dominant theme of the new millennium. At a time when the cost of obtaining fresh water is rising throughout the globe, Terence Lee analyses the means ... -
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Environmental Regulation and Market Power
Edited by Emmanuel Petrakis, Eftichios S. Sartzetakis, Anastasios Xepapadeas
Emissions taxes, tradeable emission permits and voluntary compliance policies are becoming the instruments of choice in controlling environmental problems at the national and international level. Careful design of these policies in seco... -
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Accounting for Resources, 2
Robert U. Ayres, Leslie W. Ayres
This companion to Accounting for Resources, 1 tracks the life cycle of specific elements, such as chlorine and heavy metals, in order to estimate the generation of materials waste.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Economic Rights and Environmental Wrongs
Rose Anne Devlin, R. Quentin Grafton
The crisis of environmental degradation has createcharemd an immense volume of literature which focuses on controlling environmental problems. Economic Rights and Environmental Wrongs goes one step further to extend and complement the c...eBook:Find out more$44.76
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Sustainable Agriculture in Brazil
Jill L. Caviglia
This book explores the relationship between the land use choices of small-scale farmers and the rate of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon. Although sustainable agriculture was introduced to the Amazon area about 10 years ago, it has... -
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Bioeconomics and Sustainability
Edited by Kozo Mayumi, John M. Gowdy
Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen was described by Paul Samuelson as ‘an economist’s economist’. This book honors him by discussing his theories on a wide range of issues but particularly on environmental and energy economics. It is a dynamic ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Making the Environment Count
Alan Randall
Making the Environment Count brings together, in one accessible volume, an outstanding selection of Alan Randall’s essays published over the past 30 years. It explores ideas on making the environment count from a conceptual perspective ...