Environmental Economics and Policy | Economics

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Environmental Economics and Policy is a best-selling text for environmental economics courses. Offering a policy-oriented approach it introduces economic theory empirical fieldwork and case studies that show how underlying economic principles provided the foundation for environmental policies. Key features include: Introductions to the theory and method of environmental economics including externalities benefit-cost analysis valuation methods and ecosystem goods and services. Extensive coverage of the major issues including climate change mitigation and adaptation air and water pollution and environmental justice. Boxed Examples and Debates throughout the text which highlight global example…