Chichilnisky / Heal Environmental Markets

Equity and Efficiency
1. Auflage 2000
ISBN: 978-0-231-50447-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 280 Seiten

Reihe: Economics for a Sustainable Earth

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Chichilnisky, Graciela

Heal, Geoffrey

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Nachhaltigkeit
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Umweltökonomie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
1. Introduction, by Graciela Chichilnisky and Geoffrey Heal
2. Markets for Tradable Carbon Dioxide Emission Quotas: Principles and Practice, by Graciela Chichilnisky and Geoffrey Heal
3. Equity and Efficiency in Environmental Markets: Global Trade in Carbon Dioxide Emissions, by Graciela Chichilnisky, Geoffrey Heal, and David Starrett
4. Emissions Constraints, Emission Permits, and Marginal Abatement Costs, by Geoffrey Heal
5. Equilibrium and Efficiency: International Emission Permits Markets, by Geoffrey Heal and Yun Lin
6. Efficiency Properties of a Constant-Ratio Mechanism for the Distribution of Tradable Emission Permits, by Andrea Prat
7. Who Should Abate Carbon Emissions? An International Viewpoint, by Graciela Chichilnisky and Geoffrey Heal
8. Differentiated or Uniform International Carbon Taxes: Theoretical Evidences and Procedural Constraints, by Jean-Charles Hourcade and Laurent Gilotte
9. Efficiency and Distribution in Computable Models of Carbon Emission Abatement, by Joaquim Oliveira Martins and Peter Sturm
10. Securitizing the Biosphere, by Graciela Chichilnisky and Geoffrey Heal
11. Equity and Efficiency in Emission Markets: The Case for an International Bank for Environmental Settlements, by Graciela Chichilnisky
12. The Clean Development Mechanism: Unwrapping the ''Kyoto Surprise',' by Jacob Werksman
13. Knowledge and the Environment: Markets with Privately Produced Public Goods, by Graciela Chichilnisky
14. A Commentary on the Kyoto Protocol, by Raul Estrada-Oyuela
Appendix. The Kyoto Protocol of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
List of Contributors
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Graciela Chichilnisky holds the UNESCO Chair in Mathematics and Economics and is professor of statistics at Columbia University, where she is the director of the Program on Information and Resources and its Center for Risk Management. She introduced and developed the concept of "basic needs" and is the author of eleven books and some 180 scientific articles.Geoffrey Heal is Garrett Professor of Public Policy and Business Responsibility and professor of economics and finance of the Graduate School of Business at Columbia University. A past president of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, he is the author of many scientific articles and thirteen books, including Economic Theory and Exhaustible Resources; Valuing the Future: Economic Theory and Sustainability; and Nature and the Marketplace.