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  • Introduction to Environmental Economics and Policy in Japan

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This textbook demonstrates how economic theories can be used for environmental policy evaluations. A notable feature of this book is that, unlike most textbooks in environmental economics written in English, it draws on examples from Japan’s policy on energy, resource, pollution, and carbon emissions. Policy measures discussed in this book include controls on motor vehicle emissions, pricing of ... Read more

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  • The Economics of Water

    Rules and Institutions

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    Series series Foundations Contemporary Environmental
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