The Economic Approach to Environmental Policy: The Selected Essays of A. Myrick Freeman III - Couverture rigide

Freeman III, A. M.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1858987091 ISBN 13 : 9781858987095

Editeur : Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 1998

Synopsis

The Economic Approach to Environmental Policy draws together a selection of Myrick Freeman's most influential papers on key analytical and policy issues in the field of environmental economics.

The papers collected in this significant volume cover a wide range of topics pertinent to the study of environmental economics including:

• the effects of environmental and resource policies on the distribution of income
• the incorporation of distribution effects into environmental policy analysis
• the role of economic incentives in environmental policy
• the economic valuation of environment changes
• the consideration of risk and uncertainty in economic valuation and policy making

This outstanding collection also includes several papers that communicate, in a non-technical way, the ethical basis of environmental economics and the economic approach to environmental policy.

It will be of great interest to academics and policymakers concerned with working in the area of environmental economics.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

A. Myrick Freeman III, William D. Shipman Professor of Economics, Bowdoin College, US

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
• Date d'édition: 1998
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1858987091
• ISBN 13: 9781858987095
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 512
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible