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Making the Environment Count brings together, in one accessible volume, an outstanding selection of Alan Randall's essays published over the past 30 years. It explores ideas on making the environment count from a conceptual perspective and addresses a range of topics pertinent to the study of environmental economics including:

  • the limits of markets in reflecting environmental quality, and the implications of this for policy and institutional design
  • cost-benefit analysis, with emphasis on its welfare-theoretic foundations, and its ability to reflect the public's demand for environmental quality
  • conservation, biodiversity and sustainability
  • developments in methodology
  • the ethical foundations of public policy
  • conceptual foundations of empirical methods of valuing the environment

By improving access to Alan Randall's many important contributions, this volume makes a significant addition to the literature and will be welcomed by environmental economists.

Making the Environment Count: Selected Essays of Alan Randall

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    Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
    Publication Date: 26/08/1999
    ISBN13: 9781840640861, 978-1840640861
    ISBN10: 1840640863

    Number of Pages: 256

    Description

    Making the Environment Count brings together, in one accessible volume, an outstanding selection of Alan Randall's essays published over the past 30 years. It explores ideas on making the environment count from a conceptual perspective and addresses a range of topics pertinent to the study of environmental economics including:

    • the limits of markets in reflecting environmental quality, and the implications of this for policy and institutional design
    • cost-benefit analysis, with emphasis on its welfare-theoretic foundations, and its ability to reflect the public's demand for environmental quality
    • conservation, biodiversity and sustainability
    • developments in methodology
    • the ethical foundations of public policy
    • conceptual foundations of empirical methods of valuing the environment

    By improving access to Alan Randall's many important contributions, this volume makes a significant addition to the literature and will be welcomed by environmental economists.

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