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Book Synopsis* Addresses cutting edge issues in the rapidly developing field of environmental and natural resource economics. * Comprises a series of specially commissioned papers by a cross--section of authors, ranging from well--established scholars to rising talent.
Table of Contents1. Issues in Environmental Economics: An Overview: Nick Hanley and Colin Roberts.
2. The Economics of Nonpoint Pollution Control: James S. Shortle and Richard D. Horan.
3. Non-Mandatory Approaches to Environmental Protection: Madhu Khanna.
4. Carbon Taxes and Carbon Emissions Trading: Paul Ekins and Terry Barker.
5. The Design of Stable International Environmental Agreements: Economic Theory and Political Economy: Ulrich J. Wagner.
6. The Economics of Tropical Deforestation: E. B. Barbier and J. C. Burgess.
7. Choice Modelling Approaches: A Superior Alternative for Environmental Valuation?: Nick Hanley, Susana Mourato and Robert E. Wright.
