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Managing Conflict in Facility Siting
Edited by S. H. Lesbirel, Daigee Shaw
The siting or development of risky facilities, such as nuclear power plants or waste repositories, remains an intractable policy problem for all democratic nations. In this valuable new book, the authors present a comparative study of va...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economic Analysis of Environmental Policy and Law
Michael Faure, Göran Skogh
The Economic Analysis of Environmental Policy and Law covers many of the recent advances in the field and attempts to integrate some of the most crucial legal and economic instruments which, in the authors'' view, have not yet been subje...eBook:Find out more$68.76
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Technological Transitions and System Innovations
Frank W. Geels
This important book addresses how long term and large scale shifts from one socio-technical system to another come about, using insights from evolutionary economics, sociology of technology and innovation studies. These major changes inv...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Time Strategies, Innovation and Environmental Policy
Edited by Christian Sartorius, Stefan Zundel
This book is the first attempt to systematically introduce the aspect of time into economic and environmental innovation policy. The authors demonstrate how ‘windows of opportunity’ for technological innovations emerge and also explain h...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Principles of Transport Economics
Emile Quinet, Roger Vickerman
This unique book addresses a wide range of issues and makes use of cutting-edge data to provide a set of universal tools to analyse and inform policy at all levels. It assumes only a basic knowledge of economics and will be essential rea... -
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The WTO and the Regulation of International Trade
Edited by Nicholas Perdikis, Robert Read
This book provides a critical overview and assessment of the WTO’s dispute settlement procedures in the context of several recent trade-related disputes between the EU and the US.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economics of Technology Diffusion and Energy Efficiency
Peter Mulder
Technological change plays a crucial role in realizing energy efficiency improvements and, therefore, in ameliorating the conflict between economic growth and environmental quality. However, the diffusion of new technologies can prove a ... -
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Econometrics Informing Natural Resources Management
Edited by Phoebe Koundouri
This fascinating book outlines the fundamental principles and difficulties that characterise the challenging task of using econometrics to inform natural resource management policies, and illustrates them through a number of case studies...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Environment, Information and Consumer Behaviour
Edited by Signe Krarup, Clifford S. Russell
Over the past decade there has been growing interest in the role of information in the promotion of environmentally friendly behaviour. This book examines how and why the provision of such information can affect individual decisions conc...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Modelling the Costs of Environmental Policy
Rob B. Dellink
This important new book enhances our understanding of the dynamic interactions between economic activity, economic growth, pollution abatement and environmental policy. It addresses one main policy problem: how can the direct and indirec...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Ecological Economics of Consumption
Edited by Lucia A. Reisch, Inge Røpke
Research on consumption from an environmental perspective has exploded since the late 1990s. This important new volume cuts across disciplines to present the latest research in the field.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Economic Instruments for Water Management
Ronaldo Seroa da Motta, Alban Thomas, Lilian Saade Hazin, Jose Gustavo Feres, Céline Nauges, Antonio Saade Hazin
This book argues that the economic appeal of using water charges to promote efficiency in usage and pollution control can be constrained by institutional and operational problems. Analysing the cases of France, Mexico and Brazil, the aut...eBook:Find out more$40.00