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Author Thampapillai, D. J. (Dodo J.)

Title Environmental economics : concepts, methods, and policies / Dodo Thampapillai
Published South Melbourne ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002

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 W'BOOL  333.7 Tha/Eec 2002  AVAILABLE
 MELB  333.7 Tha/Eec  AVAILABLE
 W'PONDS  333.7 Tha/Eec  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 222 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
regular print
Contents Part I. The Environment and the Economy -- 1. The Environment and Economics -- 2. The Economic System Revised -- Part II. Microeconomics and the Environment -- 3. The Market Model and it's Failure -- 4. Public Goods and Externalties -- 5. Consumer Demand and the Environment -- 6. Production, Costs, Supply and the Environment -- 7. Valuation of Environmental Goods and Services -- 8. Policy Frameworks -- i Resource Management -- 9. Policy Frameworks -- ii Regualtion and Instruments -- Part III. Macroeconomics and the Environment -- 10. Macroeconomics and the Environment -- 11. Environmental Capital: Investment and Depreciation -- 12. The Environment and Income Determination -- 13. The Environment in Other Macroeconomic Models -- Part IV. Revisiting the Scarcity Debate -- 14. Revisiting the Scarcity Debate
Summary "This book provides comprehensive treatment of environmental economics. This work illustrates a novel approach to the formulation of environmental policy by developing the pertinent concepts and methods of economics by establishing links between the environment and the economy by recourse to the laws of thermodynamics."--BOOK JACKET
Analysis Environmental economics
Economic modelling
Natural resources
Supply and demand
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography
Subject Environmental policy.
Environmental policy -- Economic aspects.
Economic development -- Environmental aspects.
Author Thampapillai, Dodo J.
LC no. 2003271341
ISBN 0195535774 paperback