Environmental Economics
Author(s): Stephen Smith
Environmental economics can be controversial, but it is also central to some key policy issues facing governments and society today, including industrial pollution, global warming, and waste/recycling. Stephen Smith looks at how economic activity affects the environment in which we live, and how environmental policies can most effectively be used.
General Information
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- : Oxford University Press, Incorporated
- : Oxford University Press
- : 0.122
- : 31 August 2011
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 November 2011
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Stephen Smith
- : Paperback
- : 333.7
- : 152
- : KCN
- : 15 black and white pictures
More About The Product
Introduction; 1. The economy and the environment; 2. The economic theory of efficient pollution control; 3. Environmental policy: instrument choice; 4. Economic information and values in environmental policy decisions; 5. The economics of climate change; Further Reading; References; Index