Environmental economics /

Main Author: Kolstad, Charles D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2011
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1009/2009053921-t.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1009/2009053921-b.html
Table of Contents:
  • The environment and economics
  • Normative and positive economic analysis
  • Social choice : how much environmental protection?
  • Efficiency and markets
  • Market failure : public goods, public bads, and externalities
  • Making decisions about environmental programs
  • Demand for environmental goods
  • Hedonic price methods
  • Household production
  • Constructed markets
  • Regulating pollution
  • Emission prices and fees
  • Property rights
  • Regulation over space and time
  • Regulation with unknown control costs
  • Audits, enforcement, and moral hazard
  • Voluntary actions and agreements
  • Managing risk and uncertainty
  • International and interregional competition
  • Environment, growth, and development.