Valuing environmental changes

Much applied environmental economics is concerned with the valuation of changes in environmental quality. Obtaining reliable valuation estimates requires attention to theoretical and econometric issues that are often quite subtle. Volume 2 of the Handbook of Environmental Economics presents both the...

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Main Author: Mäler, Karl-Göran
Other Authors: Vincent, Jeffrey R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam North-Holland/Elsevier 2005
Series:Handbooks in economics
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Much applied environmental economics is concerned with the valuation of changes in environmental quality. Obtaining reliable valuation estimates requires attention to theoretical and econometric issues that are often quite subtle. Volume 2 of the Handbook of Environmental Economics presents both the theory and the practice of environmental valuation. It synthesizes the vast literature that has accumulated since the publication of the Handbook of Natural Resource and Energy Economics two decades ago. It includes chapters on individual valuation methods written by researchers responsible for
Physical Description:xxvi, 518-1103 pages illustrations
ISBN:9786610633753
9781280633751
9780080457499
0444511458
1280633751
9780444511454
0080457495