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  • An Evaluation of Japanese Environmental Regulations

    Quantitative Approaches from Environmental Economics

    by Toshi H. Arimura, Kazuyuki Iwata ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Focusing on air pollution, energy efficiency and climate change, this book provides an introduction to Japan’s environmental policies and regulations, and offers economic analyses and RIAs (Regulatory Impact Analysis) of environmental regulations implemented or planned by the national and local governments. The opening chapter reviews environmental economics and outlines the current status of RIAs ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Introduction to Environmental Economics and Policy in Japan

    by Toshi H. Arimura, Akira Hibiki ...
    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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  • Carbon Pricing in Japan

    Edited by Toshi H. Arimura, Shigeru Matsumoto ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This open access book evaluates, from an economic perspective, various measures introduced in Japan to prevent climate change. Although various countries have implemented such policies in response to the pressing issue of climate change, the effectiveness of those programs has not been sufficiently compared. In particular, policy evaluations in the Asian region are far behind those in North ... Read more

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  • Generating Electricity in a Carbon-Constrained World

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  • The Economic Superorganism

    Beyond the Competing Narratives on Energy, Growth, and Policy

    by Carey W. King ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Energy drives the economy, economics informs policy, and policy affects social outcomes. Since the oil crises of the 1970s, pundits have debated the validity of this sequence, but most economists and politicians still ignore it. Thus, they delude the public about the underlying influence of energy costs and constraints on economic policies that address such pressing contemporary issues as income ... Read more

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  • Economic Analysis of Environmental Policy

    by Ross McKitrick ...
    The relationship between economic growth and the environment is at the forefront of public attention and poses serious challenges for policymakers around the world. Economic Analysis of Environmental Policy, a textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses, provides a rigorous and thorough explanation of modern environmental economics, applying this exposition to contemporary issues and ... Read more

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  • Energy Economics

    Concepts, Issues, Markets and Governance

    by Subhes C. Bhattacharyya ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Since its modest beginning in the 1970s, the academic and research focus on energy has grown substantially and energy has established itself as an independent, interdisciplinary subject area. It attracts attention from people in a range of different fields including engineers, scientists, geologists, environmentalists, bankers, investors, policy makers and politicians. Energy Economics introduces ... Read more

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    by Arnaud Brohé ...
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  • Environmental Life Cycle Assessment of Goods and Services

    An Input-Output Approach

    by Chris T. Hendrickson, Lester B. Lave, H. Scott Matthews ...
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    An International Business Guide

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  • Economic Analysis Of Environmental Problems

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    This book introduces the basic tools of dynamic optimization in economics to study environmental problems, applies econometric methods to estimate and test the models derived by dynamic optimization, and discusses environmental problems in a broad perspective, including the design and implementation of environmental policies. Although the coverage is selective, it represents what the author has to ... Read more

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