Economic Development, Climate Change, and the Environment (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Sinha, Ajit; Mitra, Siddhartha

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

With contributions from renowned economists, scientists and environmentalists, this book examines the problem of environmental degradation and its relationship with economic development.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000084177
• Artikelnr.: 68434606

Autorenporträt

Dr Ajit Sinha is Professor of Economics and Director of the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune. He is presently a Visiting Professor at Maitre de Conference Associe, College de France, Paris. He has published extensively in journals of international repute, and is Member, Editorial Board for Encyclopedia of Political Economy published by Routledge. He is currently working on a book entitled Theories of Value from Adam Smith to Piero Sraffa. Dr Siddhartha Mitra is Reader, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune. Dr Mitra is a Ph.D. in agricultural and resource economics from the University of Maryland, College Park, USA. He has been consultant to the National Council of Applied Economic Research in New Delhi; Visiting Fellow, Centre for Development Research, Bonn; and Senior Fellow, Department of Economics, Melbourne. He has contributed extensively to academic journals and leading newspapers.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Environment and Development 2. Environmental Consequences
of Liberalisation in Small Open Economies 3. Institutional Evolution and
the Environmental Kuznets Curve 4. Environmental Degradation: Bridging the
Gap in EKC Literature 5. Disentangling the Climate-Development Gordian
Knot: Towards an Integrated Blueprint 6. A Future for the Kyoto Protocol?
7. Estimating Environmentally Sustainable Industrial Development: A Study
of Thermal Power Generation 8. Sustainable Development and Public Goods 9.
Smallholders and the Forest Logging Industry in the Brazilian Amazon 10.
Bio-diesel as Alternative Fuel 11. The Jevon's Paradox and the Evolution of
Complex Adaptive Systems