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The public economics of the environment /

This concise, well-focused text identifies the failure of the market mechanism in the face of environmental problems, showing how economic policy should be designed to overcome them. Special attention is paid to possible benefits from green tax reform.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sandmo, Agnar
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford, U.K. ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Series:Lindahl lectures.
Subjects:
Environmental policy > Economic aspects.
Economic policy > Environmental aspects.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale > Aspect économique.
Politique économique > Aspect de l'environnement.
NATURE > Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Green Business.
Economic policy > Environmental aspects
Environmental policy > Economic aspects
Milieubeleid.
Milieueconomie.
milieubeleid
environmental policy
belastingen
taxes
fiscaal beleid
fiscal policy
overheidseigendom
public ownership
milieu
environment
milieueconomie
environmental economics
politieke economie
political economy
Environmental Policy
Milieubeleid
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This concise, well-focused text identifies the failure of the market mechanism in the face of environmental problems, showing how economic policy should be designed to overcome them. Special attention is paid to possible benefits from green tax reform.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 163 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:019829798X
9780198297987
9780191523007
0191523003
9780191596858
019159685X
9786611944315
6611944311
1281944319
9781281944313