Environmental economics
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Environmental economics
（Oxford in India readings, . Readers in economics (Themes in economics series)）（Oxford India paperbacks）
Oxford University Press, 2002, c2001
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Environmental economics is one of the fastest growing branches of economic studies. This volume brings together several classic articles in the field on a wide range of topics such as externality, non-renewable resources, commons, valuation techniques, sustainability, poverty and environmental resource base, and environmental policy. An introductory paper on environmental policy deals with Indian environmental policy regime and addresses international environmental
economic issues from the perspective of a developing country. The reader will interest students, researchers and policy-makers in the field of environment.
Table of Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- EXTERNALITIES
- 1. The problem of social cost
- 2. Externalities: Formal analysis
- Depletion of Non-Renewable Resources
- 3. The economics of exhaustible resources
- 4. Hotelling's The economics of exhaustible resources fifty years later
- Degradation of Commons
- 5. The tragedy of the commons
- 6. An institutional approach to the study of self-organization and self-governance in CPR situations
- Valuation Techniques
- 7. Measuring the benefits and costs of pollution control
- 8. Contingent valuation and economics
- Sustainability
- 9. Sustainability: An economist's perspective
- 10. Environmental accounting: An operational perspective
- 11. To slow or not to slow: The economics of the Greenhouse Effect
- Development and the Environment
- 12. Poverty and the environmental resource base
- 13. Environmental policy
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