G Cornelis van Kooten

Land Resource Economics and Sustainable Development

Economic Policies and the Common Good

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An introduction to issues of land use and the economic tools that are used to resolve land-use conflicts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Paperback
• Seitenzahl: 460
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 1993
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 794g
• ISBN-13: 9780774804455
• ISBN-10: 0774804459
• Artikelnr.: 35731196

Autorenporträt

G. Cornelis Van Kooten is a professor in the departments of Agricultural Economics and Forest Resources Management at the University of British Columbia. He is the author of numerous journal articles and has contributed chapters to several books.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction
Part 1: Theoretical Considerations
2 The Concept of Rent: Is Land Unique?
3 The Theory of Welfare Measurement
4 Property Rights, Market Failure, Externality, and Environmental Economics
Part 2: Project Evaluation and Economic Development
5 Social Cost-Benefit Analysis: Evaluation of Resource Development Projects
6 Input-Output Models for Regional and Community Development
7 Valuing Nonmarket Benefits
Part 3: Land-Use and Sustainable Development
8 Conservation, Sustainable Development, and Preservation
9 Economics of Global Climatic Change
10 Economics of Soil Conservation
Part 4: Economics of Land-Use Planning and Control
11 Efficiency and Equity in Land-Use Planning
12 Land Preservation and Conservation
13 Control over Water Use in Agriculture: Economics of Irrigation and
Wetlands Preservation
Part 5: Economics of Public Land Management
14 Economics and Management of Public Forestlands
15 Economics and Public Rangeland Management
16 Management of Public Lands for Multiple Use
Part 6: Conclusions
17 Ethics and Land Resource Economics