Environmental and Natural Resources Economics: Theory, Policy, and the Sustainable SocietyIntegrating aspects of philosophy, political science, and some environmental science, this text provides a multidisciplinary approach to environmental economics and natural resources policy. Included is a chapter on value systems and the role of ethics. |
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Contents
Introduction to Environmental | 3 |
Value Systems and Economic Systems | 17 |
The Economics of Market Allocation | 32 |
Why Markets Fail to Protect Environmental | 42 |
The Economics of Natural Resource Systems | 60 |
Measurement and Analysis | 95 |
The Political Economy of Environmental Regulation | 126 |
Economic Instruments | 165 |
Recognizing Interdependencies and Thinking Long Term | 214 |
Sustainable Economic Development | 249 |
Issues in Sustainable Production and Consumption | 270 |
Issues in the Economics of Sustainable Local Communities | 285 |
The Cogtong Bay Mangrove Management Project | 300 |
Glossary | 307 |
| 323 | |
About the Author 329 | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Environmental and Natural Resources Economics: Theory, Policy, and the Sustainable Society |
| Author | Steven C. Hackett |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | M.E. Sharpe, 1998 |
| ISBN | 0765601095, 9780765601094 |
| Length | 327 pages |
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