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020 _a0072429216 (alk. paper)
022 _a9780072429213
050 0 0 _aHC79.E5
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100 1 _aField, Barry C.
245 1 0 _aEnvironmental economics :
_ban introduction /
_cBarry C. Field, Martha K. Field.
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aNew York, N.Y. :
_bMcGraw-Hill/Irwin,
_cc2002.
300 _axviii, 510 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index
505 _a Sect. 1. Introduction. 1. What Is Environmental Economics? 2. The Economy and the Environment -- Sect. 2. Analytical Tools. 3. Benefits and Costs, Supply and Demand. 4. Economic Efficiency and Markets. 5. The Economics of Environmental Quality -- Sect. 3. Environmental Analysis. 6. Frameworks of Analysis. 7. Benefit-Cost Analysis: Benefits. 8. Benefit-Cost Analysis: Costs -- Sect. 4. Environmental Policy Analysis. 9. Criteria for Evaluating Environmental Policies. 10. Decentralized Policies: Liability Laws, Property Rights, Voluntary Action. 11. Command-and-Control Strategies: The Case of Standards. 12. Incentive-Based Strategies: Emission Charges and Subsidies. 13. Incentive-Based Strategies: Transferable Discharge Permits.
650 0 _aEnvironmental economics.
650 0 _aEconomic development
_xEnvironmental aspects.
700 1 _aField, Martha K.
942 _cBK