Description
Book SynopsisThere has been an explosion in the literature and research on environmental and resource economics in recent years. This major annual publication provides a cutting-edge survey of current research by the leading experts in the field. The latest
Yearbook includes contributions on:
- environmental valuation in developing countries
- electricity restructuring
- industrial ecology
- experimental economics in natural resource and environmental management
- interest groups and the demand for environmental policy
- modelling sustainable ecological economic development
- environmental risk management and the business firm.
Trade Review'This book will be useful to anyone interested in the relationship between resource economics and the natural and physical sciences.' -- Michael G. Messina, American Reference Books Annual 2003
Table of ContentsContents: Preface 1. Environmental Valuation in Developing Countries 2. Electricity Restructuring: Consequences and Opportunities for the Environment 3. Industrial Ecology: Challenges and Opportunities for Economics 4. Experimental Economics in Natural Resource and Environmental Management 5. Interest Groups and the Demand for Environmental Policy 6. Modelling Sustainable Ecological-Economic Development 7. Environmental Risk Management and the Business Firm Index
