Fundamentals of economics for environmental managers
Barron, William F.1998
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Place reservation for Fundamentals of economics for environmental managersPresents the major elements of environmental economics, focusing on its applications to environmental decisionmaking. Provides an overview of the theoretical foundations of economics, emphasizing the underlying assumptions and typical focus of analysis and illustrating these through environmental examples.
Main title:
Fundamentals of economics for environmental managers / by William F. Barron, Robert D. Perlack, and John J. Boland.
Imprint:
Westport, Conn. : Quorum Books, 1998.
Collation:
224 pages. : charts
Notes:
Hawkesbury-Nepean Catchment Management Trust collection
Contents:
1. An Economics Perspective on Environmental Management -- 2. Basic Concepts in Supply and Demand -- 3. Assessing Economic Efficiency: Comparing Values at the Margin -- 4. Externalities and Property Rights -- 5. Overuse of Common Property Resources -- 6. Benefit-Cost Analysis for Environmental Management -- 7. Monetary Valuation Techniques: Potentials and Limitations -- 8. Time-Dependent Valuation -- 9. Dealing with Risk and Uncertainty -- 10. Policy Instruments for Environmental Management -- 11. Applications of Environmental Economics: Illustrative Examples.
ISBN:
1567201598
Dewey class:
338.5
Language:
English
BRN:
319895
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