Economists and the environment
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Bibliographic Information
Economists and the environment
Zed Books, 1995
- : pbk
- Other Title
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Il pianeta degli economisti ovvero l'economia contro il pianeta
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Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration (RIEB) Library , Kobe University図書
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"First published in Italian under the title "Il pianeta degli economisti ovvero l'economia contro il pianeta" by ISEDI, Turin, in 1992"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This a collection of interviews between the author and leading economists. The subject of their conversations is the connection between economic development and environmental disequilibrium. They consider the role and responsibilities of economists in countering the destabilization of the environment. The contributing economists are: Elmar Altvater, Abel Agambegian, Gary B. Becker, Mercedes Bresso, Herman Daly, Milton Friedman, John Kenneth galbraith, Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen, Emilio Gerelli, Frank H. Hahn, Volkmar Hartje, Albert O. Hirschman, Paolo Sylos Labini, Christian Leipert, Wassily Leontief, Edmond Malinvaud, Juan Martinex-Alier, James E. Meade, James O'Conner, Rene Passet, David W. Pearce, Paul Samuelson, Stanislav Shatalin, Herbert A. Simon, Luigi Spaventa, Immanuel Wallerstein and Milos Zeman.
Table of Contents
- Questions without an answer
- let's not exaggerate
- economica ma non troppo
- our god, the market
- a visible hand, please
- producing growth
- quantity and/or quality
- consume and multiply
- Moscow, Moscow!
- a commercial break
- can technology save us?
- an exact science?
- capitalism against itself
- not a conclusion.
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