Natural resources and the environment : economics, law, politics and institutions /

"Natural Resources and the Environment: Economics, Law, Politics, and Institutions provides a new approach to the study of environmental and natural resource economics. It augments current contributions from the fields of public choice, law and economics, and the burgeoning field of what used t...

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Main Author: Kanazawa, Mark
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2021
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • A mini-course in basic economic theory
  • Valuation
  • Institutions, property rights, and transaction costs
  • Common-pool resources
  • Public choice and the politics of environmental policy
  • Population
  • Fossil fuel energy
  • Climate change
  • Air and water quality
  • Energy conservation and energy efficiency
  • Renewable energy
  • Agriculture
  • Water resources
  • Fisheries
  • Forests and deforestation
  • Wildlife, endangered species, and biodiversity
  • Conclusion: Institutional environmental economics.