There has been an explosion in the literature and research on environmental and resource economics in recent years. This major annual publication provides a cutting-edge survey of current research by the leading experts in the field. The latest Yearbook includes contributions on:economics and the land use-environment linkissues in the economics of water usethe economics of residential solid waste managementpopulation and the environmentsubsidiarity, federalism and the environmenttransboundary pollution and international cooperationenvironmental valuation and standard economic theory.