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  title info:
    title: Markets and the environment
  name:
    name part: Keohane, Nathaniel O.
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: Olmstead, Sheila M.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: dcu
    date issued: 2007
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xi, 274 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
  table of contents: Introduction -- Economics and the environment -- Global climate change -- Organization and content of this book -- What we hope readers will take away from this book -- Economic efficiency and environmental protection -- Economic efficiency -- Efficiency and environmental policy -- Equating benefits and costs on the margin -- Dynamic efficiency and environmental policy -- Conclusion -- The benefits and costs of environmental protection -- Measuring costs -- Evaluating benefits -- Benefit-cost analysis -- Conclusion -- The efficiency of markets -- Competitive market equilibrium -- The efficiency of competitive markets -- Conclusion -- Market failures in the environmental realm -- Externalities -- Public goods -- The tragedy of the commons -- Conclusions -- Managing stocks: natural resources as capital assets -- Economic scarcity -- Efficient extraction in two periods -- A closer look at the efficient extraction path -- The critical role of property rights -- Conclusion -- Stocks that grow: the economics of renewable resource management -- Economics of forest resources -- Fisheries -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Principles of market-based environmental policy -- The Coase theorem -- The array of policy instruments -- How market-based policies can overcome market failure -- Is it preferable to set prices or quantities? -- Conclusions -- The case for market-based instruments in the real world -- Reducing costs -- Promoting technological change -- Market-based instruments for managing natural resources -- Other considerations -- Conclusion -- Market-based instruments in practice -- The U.S. sulfur dioxide market -- Individual tradable quotas for fishing in New Zealand -- Municipal water pricing -- Water quality trading -- Waste management: "pay as you throw" -- Habitat and land management -- Conclusions -- Sustainability and economic growth -- Limits to growth? -- Sustainability, in economic terms -- Keeping track: green accounting -- Are economic growth and sustainability…
  note: Nathaniel O. Keohane, Sheila M. Olmstead.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-265) and index.
  subject:
    topic: Environmental economics
  classification: HC79.E5 K422 2007
  classification: 333
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Foundations of contemporary environmental studies
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    record creation date: 070412
    record change date: 20151105092254.0
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