Environmental Economics and Policy
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Business & Economics
Format
Paperback
Pages
560
Language
English
Published
Jul 6, 2006
Publisher
Addison Wesley
Edition
5
ISBN-10
0321348907
ISBN-13
9780321348906
Description
Tom Tietenberg's latest edition offers a comprehensive exploration of the intricate relationship between economic theories and environmental policies. With a keen focus on the relevance of policy-making in addressing environmental challenges, Tietenberg skillfully navigates the complexities of this evolving field. The text is designed for students eager to understand how economic principles can be applied to real-world environmental issues, making it an essential read for those pursuing careers in environmental policy and management.
The book delves into key concepts such as market failures, regulatory frameworks, and the role of government in resource allocation. Through clear explanations and practical examples, Tietenberg illuminates how economic tools can facilitate better environmental outcomes. Readers are encouraged to critically assess existing policies and explore innovative solutions to pressing ecological problems.
Tietenberg's engaging writing style, combined with updated case studies and data, ensures that readers not only grasp foundational theories but also appreciate their applications in contemporary environmental debates. This edition serves as a robust resource for a generation of policymakers and economists committed to fostering sustainable development.
The book delves into key concepts such as market failures, regulatory frameworks, and the role of government in resource allocation. Through clear explanations and practical examples, Tietenberg illuminates how economic tools can facilitate better environmental outcomes. Readers are encouraged to critically assess existing policies and explore innovative solutions to pressing ecological problems.
Tietenberg's engaging writing style, combined with updated case studies and data, ensures that readers not only grasp foundational theories but also appreciate their applications in contemporary environmental debates. This edition serves as a robust resource for a generation of policymakers and economists committed to fostering sustainable development.
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