Economic Development and Environmental Sustainability

New Policy Options
Erscheinungsjahr 2006
ISBN: 978-0-19-929799-3
Verlag: OUP Oxford

Buch, Englisch, 504 Seiten, Print PDF, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 919 g

Autoren/Hrsg.

López, Ramón

Toman, Michael A.

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltmanagement, Umweltökonomie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Umweltökonomie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Arbeitsmarkt
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Entwicklungspolitik, Nord-Süd Beziehungen
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftsgeschichte
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Nachhaltigkeit
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Wirtschaftswachstum
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Wirtschaftsgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- 0: Ramón López and Michael A. Toman: Sustainable Development: Towards a Broader Policy Agenda

- 1: Edward B Barbier: Natural Capital, Resource Dependency and Poverty in Developing Countries: The Problem of "Dualism within Dualism"

- 2: 0. Kirk Hamilton and Rashid Hassan: Measuring Development Prospects by 'Greening' the National Accounts

- 3: Jon Strand and B. Gabriela Mundaca: Impacts of Macroeconomic Policies on the Environment, Natural Resources and Welfare in Developing Countries

- 4: Robert T. Deacon and Bernardo Mueller: Political Economy and Natural Resource Use

- 5: Ramón López: Structural Adjustment and Sustainable Development

- 6: Brian R. Copeland and Sumeet Gulati: Trade and the Environment in Developing Economies

- 7: 4. J.E. Somanathan and T. Sterner: Environmental Policy Instruments in Developing Countries

- 8: Douglas F. Barnes and Michael A. Toman: Energy, Equity and Economic Development

- 9: R. Maria Saleth and Ariel Dinar: Water Institutional Reforms in Developing Countries: Insights, Evidences, and Case Studies

- 10: Anil Markandya: Water Quality Issues in Developing Countries

- 11: Alan J. Krupnick: Urban Air Pollution, Health and Policy Instruments

- 12: Heidi J. Albers and Paul Ferraro: The Economics of Terrestrial Biodiversity Conservation in Developing Nations

- 13: Erwin Bulte and Stefanie Engel: Conservation of Tropical Forests: Addressing Market Failure

- Appendix

Über Autor(innen)

Ramón López is a Professor of Economics at the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Maryland at College Park. He is also a Senior Fellow at the University of Bonn (ZEF) and Chair of the Publication Review Committee at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in Washington, DC. Professor López is the author or co-author of several books on economic growth, rural poverty and the environment and has held various editorial responsibilities in several important journals.

Michael A. Toman is an adjunct faculty member in the Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, Washington DC; and in the Bren School of the Environment, University of California, Santa Barbara. He also works as a senior environmental economist in a multilateral economic development organization. He is the (co) author and (co) editor of several books on the economics of energy, environmental protection, climate change, and sustainable development.