Description
Book SynopsisThe literature and research on environmental and resource economics has exploded in recent years. This major annual publication provides a cutting-edge survey of current research by the leading experts in the field. The
Yearbook includes contributions on:
- climate change policy
- general equilibrium models in environmental and resource economics
- hedonic property value techniques for policy and litigation
- progress and problems in the economics of sustainability
- valuing the health effects of pollution
- the economics of carbon sequestration in agricultural soils
- tradable permits for air quality
- linking environmental ethics and environmental policy.
Trade Review'The editors are to be commended for originating this series and for engaging the collaboration of eminent specialists in their subdisciplines.' -- Robert E. Kohn, Water, Air and Soil Pollution
Table of ContentsContents: Preface 1. Climate Change Policy: Models, Controversies and Strategies 2. Computable General Equilibrium Models in Environmental and Resource Economics 3. The Use of Hedonic Property Value Techniques for Policy and Litigation 4. Progress and Problems in the Economics of Sustainability 5. Valuing the Health Effects of Pollution 6. The Economics of Carbon Sequestration in Agricultural Soils 7. Tradable Permits for Air Quality and Climate Change 8. From Environmental Ethics to Environmental Public Philosophy: Ethicists and Economists, 1973–Future Index
