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  • Elephants, Economics and Ivory

    de Edward B. Barbier, Joanne C. Burgess, Timothy M. Swanson, David W. Pearce ...
    Series series Environmental and Resource Economics Set
    Ivory is big business, and in some parts of Africa elephants have been hunted almost to extinction in the quest for it. The losses to African economies have been catastrophic. Now there is an international ban on the trade and conservation is. the principal goal. This should be a matter for rejoicing, but nothing is quite so simple.The authors of this book have looked at the overall statistics, ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Valuing the Environment

    Six Case Studies

    Edición de Jean-Philippe Barde, David W. Pearce ...
    Series series Environmental and Resource Economics Set
    This is the second in a pair of economic texts commissioned by the OECD in the field of environmental economics; The Pearce Report: Blueprint for a Green Economy puts the role which monetary evaluation of environmental costs and benefits can play firmly into the public eye. This book goes further and looks at six countries where such evaluation techniques are applied and at the obstacles to their ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Valuing the Environment

    Six case studies

    Edición de Jean-Phillipe Barde, David W. Pearce ...
    The 'Pearce Report', Blueprint for a Green Economy, puts the role which monetary evaluation of environmental costs and benefit. can play firmly into the public eye. This book goes further and looks at six countries where such evaluation techniques are applied and at the obstacles to their further use. The case studies, written by leading experts in each nation, show how these methods are being ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD

  • The Causes of Tropical Deforestation

    The Economic and Statistical Analysis of Factors Giving Rise to the Loss of the Tropical Forests

    Edición de Katrina Brown, David W. Pearce ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    The Causes of Tropical Deforestation (1994) is an analysis of the problem of deforestation, using statistical technique – a form of ‘environ-metrics’ – to discover the true causes of an issue whose basis is hotly debated, and attributed to causes as varied as poverty, external debt, multinational logging companies, government corruption, the IMF, population growth, and non-sustainable agriculture. ... Leer más

    $45.99 USD

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  • Multiple Account Benefit-Cost Analysis

    A Practical Guide for the Systematic Evaluation of Project and Policy Alternatives

    de Marvin Shaffer ...
    Most commonly used in economic and public policy decisions, benefit-cost analysis traditionally attempts to calculate a bottom line by assigning monetary values to all factors associated with a proposed project or action. By contrast, multiple account benefit-cost analysis recognizes that all values are complex and that not all consequences can be expressed in monetary terms or incorporated into ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • Trends and Impacts of Foreign Investment in Developing Country Agriculture: Evidence from Case Studies

    de FAOoftheUN ...
    Substantial increases in agricultural investments in developing countries are needed to combat poverty and realize food security and nutrition goals. In order to acquire an in-depth understanding of potential benefits, constraints and costs of foreign investment in agriculture and of the business models that are more conducive to development, FAO has undertaken research in developing countries. ... Leer más

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  • Handbook of Agricultural Economics

    Edición de Prabhu Pingali, Robert E. Evenson ...
    Series Libro 4 - Handbook of Agricultural Economics
    Advances in agriculture offer many countries the best and only chance of reducing poverty. Yet economic growth and population increases are driving higher demand for food and rising real prices. What solutions have successfully promoted agriculture? This volume examines national and international food agriculture policies and how they enhance agricultural productivity growth. It provides unique ... Leer más

    $148.49 USD

  • How Much have Global Problems Cost the World?

    A Scorecard from 1900 to 2050

    Edición de Bjørn Lomborg ...
    There are often blanket claims that the world is facing more problems than ever but there is a lack of empirical data to show where things have deteriorated or in fact improved. In this book, some of the world's leading economists discuss ten problems that have blighted human development, ranging from malnutrition, education and climate change to trade barriers and armed conflicts. Costs of the ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Waste and Environmental Policy

    Edición de Massimiliano Mazzanti, Anna Montini ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics
    This research deals with the increasingly complex issues of waste generation, waste management and waste disposal that in less developed industrialised countries present diverse but critical concerns. It takes a socio-economic and policy-oriented perspective and provides empirical evidence at EU and regional level. The EU and Italy are taken as relevant case studies given the disparities in ... Leer más

    $45.99 USD

  • The Economics of Developing and Emerging Markets

    de Charles van Marrewijk, Steven Brakman, Julia Swart ...
    This textbook presents an innovative new perspective on the economics of development, including insights from a broad range of disciplines. It starts with the current state of affairs, a discussion of data availability, reliability, and analysis, and an historic overview of the deep influence of fundamental factors on human prosperity. Next, it focuses on the role of human interaction in terms of ... Leer más

    $54.99 USD

  • Climate Smart Agriculture

    Building Resilience to Climate Change

    Edición de Leslie Lipper, Nancy McCarthy, David Zilberman, Solomon Asfaw, Giacomo Branca ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book is open access under a CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO license.The book uses an economic lens to identify the main features of climate-smart agriculture (CSA), its likely impact, and the challenges associated with its implementation. Drawing upon theory and concepts from agricultural development, institutional, and resource economics, this book expands and formalizes the conceptual foundations of ... Leer más

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  • The Changing Wealth Of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development In The New Millennium

    de World Bank ...
    This book is the latest report by the World Bank to estimate comprehensive wealth including produced natural and human / institutional assets for over 100 countries. This ground-breaking report presents wealth accounts for 1995 2000 and 2005 permitting the first longer-term assessment of global regional and country performance in building wealth. This overall assessment is complemented by chapters ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD