Dodo J. Thampapillai, Matthias Ruth

Environmental Economics

Concepts, Methods and Policies

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This textbook explores the ways in which economic theory and its applications can be modified to accommodate the goal of sustainability. It will be a vital resource for upper-level undergraduate and postgraduate students studying environmental economics, ecological economics and environmental policy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 678g
• ISBN-13: 9781138060036
• ISBN-10: 1138060038
• Artikelnr.: 56936164

Autorenporträt

Dodo J. Thampapillai is a Visiting Professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, where he teaches Economics and Environmental Economics. He previously held a Personal Chair in Environmental Economics at Macquarie University, Australia, and he presently holds an Adjunct Professorship in the Department of Environmental Sciences. He is also a Visiting Fellow at the Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University. Matthias Ruth is Vice-President (Research) and Professor of Economics at the University of Alberta, Canada. He has also held senior appointments in Geography, Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Public Policy and Urban Affairs at universities in the United States. His research covers the full spectrum from local to regional, to national and global environmental challenges, as well as the investment and policy opportunities these challenges present. He is a founder of Ecological Economics and founding Editor-in-Chief of the journal Urban Climate, serves on the boards of numerous journals and scientific organisations, and collaborates extensively with scientists and policy-makers worldwide.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1. The Environment and the Economy 1. The Environment and Economics 2.
The Economic System Revised Part 2. Microeconomics and the Environment 3.
The Market Model and its Failure 4. Public Goods and Externalities 5.
Economics of Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources 6. Economics of
Non-Renewable Resources with Renewable Services 7. Consumer Demand and the
Environment 8. Production, Costs, Supply and Environmental Capital 9.
Market Organisation and the Environment Part 3. Macroeconomics and the
Environment 10. Some Important Concepts in Macroeconomics 11. Environmental
Capital: Investment and Depreciation 12. Environmental Macroeconomics:
Short-Run Analysis-I 13. Environmental Macroeconomics: Short-Run
Analysis-Ii 14. Environmental Macroeconomics: Long-Run Analysis 15.
International Trade and Globalisation Part 5. Valuation 16. Valuation of
Environmental Capital: Microeconomic Basis 17. Valuation of Environmental
Capital: Macroeconomic Basis - I 18. Valuation of Environmental Capital:
Macroeconomic Basis - Ii Part 6. Policy 19. Environmental Policies 20. An
Environmental Economics for Sustainability