Environmental economics : an introduction / Barry C. Field, Department of Resource Economics, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Martha K. Field, Department of Business and Information Technology, Greenfield Community College.
New York : McGraw-Hill Education, c2017Edition: Seventh editionDescription: xx, 471 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780078021893 (alk. paper)
- 333.7 .F453 2017
- HC79.E5 .F47 2017
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Includes indexes
"Environmental Economics provides an introduction to the basic principles of economics as they relate to the issues surrounding environmental economics. Important changes introduced in this edition include:
- Updated material on carbon taxes (Chapters 1 and 12)
- New material on offset trading, emission rate trading, and the
carbon market in California (Chapter 13)
- New discussions of controlling greenhouse gas emissions, the
energy-efficiency gap, and the burden of proof in toxic testing
Chapter (15)
- New material on globalization and the environment (Chapter
18)
- Updated data tables, graphs, and real-world examples
throughout
- A newly developed Text Bank for each chapter, available
on the Instructor website." -- Provided by publisher.
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Text in English
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