Dodo J. Thampapillai, Matthias Ruth

Environmental Economics (eBook, PDF)

Concepts, Methods and Policies

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Environmental Economics explores the ways in which economic theory and its applications, as practised and taught today, must be modified to explicitly accommodate the goal of sustainability and the vital role played by environmental capital.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 382
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040226506
• Artikelnr.: 72277336

Autorenporträt

Dodo J. Thampapillai is an honorary professor in the School of Natural Sciences at Macquarie University, where he previously held a personal chair in environmental economics. He is currently a senior fellow in executive education at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, where he was previously a professor. He also held Visiting Professorships/Fellowships at Simon Fraser University, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Christian Albrechts University of Keil and the Australian National University. Dodo Thampapillai has been teaching economics and environmental economics for over 50 years leading him towards a serious rethink of how economics is taught and practised.

Matthias Ruth is Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research at the University of York, York, United Kingdom. He previously served as Vice-President for Research and Innovation at the University of Alberta, Canada and in various other leadership positions in the USA and with academic appointments in numerous fields, including economics, engineering, geography, public policy and urban affairs. His research focuses on dynamic modelling of natural resource use, industrial and infrastructure systems analysis and environmental economics and policy. His theoretical work heavily draws on concepts from engineering, economics and ecology, while his applied research utilises methods of non-linear dynamic modelling as well as adaptive and anticipatory management. Applications of his work cover the full spectrum from local to regional, to national and global environmental challenges, as well as the investment and policy opportunities these challenges present.

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