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On Natural Capital
The Value of the World Around Us
Häftad, 2026
160 kr
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What if we were to put a value on nature just as we value everything else?For as long as they have existed, our economic models have served us an incomplete picture. The models and metrics tell us that our economies are healthy because they are growing. However, this doesn’t account for the fact …
Economics
A Very Short Introduction
Häftad, 2007
3,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
116 kr
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Economics has the capacity to offer us deep insights into some of the most formidable problems of life, and offer solutions to them too. Combining a global approach with examples from everyday life, Partha Dasgupta describes the lives of two children who live very different lives in different parts …
On Natural Capital
The Value of the World Around Us
E-bok, 2025
125 kr
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What if we were to put a value on nature just as we value everything else?For as long as they have existed, our economic models have served us an incomplete picture. The models and metrics tell us that our economies are healthy because they are growing. However, this doesn’t account for the fact …
On Natural Capital
The Value of the World Around Us
Häftad, 2025
249 kr
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'the most important person you've never heard of' - The New York Times 'Partha Dasgupta provides the compass we urgently need... by bringing economics and ecology together, we can help save the natural world at what may be the last minute - and in doing so, save ourselves.' - David Attenborough …
The Economics of Biodiversity
The Dasgupta Review
Häftad, 2024
771 kr
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We are part of Nature, not separate from it. We rely on Nature to provide us with food, water and shelter; regulate our climate and disease; maintain nutrient cycles and oxygen production; and provide us with spiritual fulfilment and opportunities for recreation and recuperation, which can enhance …
Biological Extinction
New Perspectives
Av Partha Dasgupta, Peter Raven m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
510 kr
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The rapidly increasing human pressure on the biosphere is pushing biodiversity into the sixth mass extinction event in the history of life on Earth. The organisms being exterminated are integral working parts of our planet's life support system, and their loss is permanent. Like climate change, …
Economics
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2007
126 kr
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Economics has the capacity to offer us deep insights into some of the most formidable problems of life, and offer solutions to them too. Combining a global approach with examples from everyday life, Partha Dasgupta describes the lives of two children who live very different lives in different parts …
Economics
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2007
126 kr
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Economics has the capacity to offer us deep insights into some of the most formidable problems of life, and offer solutions to them too. Combining a global approach with examples from everyday life, Partha Dasgupta describes the lives of two children who live very different lives in different parts …
The Environment and Emerging Development Issues: Volume 1
Av Partha Dasgupta, Karl-Göran Mäler
Inbunden, 1997
2399 kr
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Two and a half billion people are affected directly on a day to day basis by the allocation and use of primary local resources. Yet `official' development economics has concentrated on headline international issues and only recently begun to take account of the dependence of poor countries on their …
The Environment and Emerging Development Issues: Volume 2
Av Partha Dasgupta, Karl-Göran Mäler
Inbunden, 1997
1360 kr
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Two and a half billion people are affected directly on a day to day basis by the allocation and use of purely local resources. Yet `official' development economics has concentrated on headline international issues and only recently begun to take account of the dependence of poor countries on their …
An Inquiry into Well-Being and Destitution
Häftad, 1995
1167 kr
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An interdisciplinary book by one of the most respected scholars in what is broadly development economics but encompasses the most recent insights from philosophical research and empirical work on resource allocation, nutrition science, and anthropology. It has been widely recognized as a seminal …
The Economics of Transnational Commons
Av Maler Vercelli Dasgupta, Partha Dasgupta m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
3589 kr
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Transnational commons, cross-border areas without well-defined property rights, have long been ignored in 'official' development economics. This volume redresses the balance by adopting an environmental approach which stresses the importance of shared natural resources and the links between acute …
The Environment and Emerging Development Issues: Volume 1
Av Karl-Göran Mäler, Partha Dasgupta
Häftad, 2000
1593 kr
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Two and a half billion people are affected directly on a day-to-day basis by the allocation and use of purely local resources. Yet 'official' development economics has concentrated on headline international issues and only recently begun to take account of the dependence of poor countries on their …
The Environment and Emerging Development Issues: Volume 2
Av Partha Dasgupta, Karl-Göran Mäler
Häftad, 2000
448 kr
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Two and a half billion people are affected directly on a day-to-day basis by the allocation and use of purely local resources. Yet 'official' development economics has concentrated on headline international issues and only recently begun to take account of the dependence of poor countries on their …
Human Well-Being and the Natural Environment
Inbunden, 2001
1881 kr
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In Human Well-Being and the Natural Environment, Partha Dasgupta explores ways to measure the quality of life. Although the problem pervades a number of academic disciplines, it is not confined to the academic realm. International organizations regularly publish cross-country estimates of the …
Human Well-Being and the Natural Environment
Häftad, 2004
965 kr
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In Human Well-Being and the Natural Environment, Partha Dasgupta explores ways to measure the quality of life. In developing quality-of-life indices, he pays particular attention to the natural environment, illustrating how it can be incorporated, more generally, into economic reasoning in a …
Issues in Contemporary Economics
Volume 3: Policy and Development
Inbunden, 1991
1126 kr
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This book is Volume 3 of the Proceedings of the World Economic Congress held in Athens in 1989 under the auspices of the International Economic Association. It considers various aspects of economic policy and development faced by countries with different social, cultural and political systems.
Economic Policy and Technological Performance
Av Partha Dasgupta, Paul Stoneman
Häftad, 2005
720 kr
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A growing awareness of the contribution that technological change has made and can make to economic and social welfare has brought science and technology policy to the forefront of public discussions in both national and international forums. The papers in this volume, first presented at a Centre …
Economic Organizations as Games
Av Ken Binmore, Partha Dasgupta
Häftad, 1989
693 kr
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Economists have in recent years found the theory of games to be an attractive route for exploring imperfectly competitive markets. In this collection of articles, some of the best minds in contemporary economics on both sides of the Atlantic xplore both the potential and the limitations of this …
Social Capital
A Multifaceted Perspective
Häftad, 2001
299 kr
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This book provides an account of the current understanding of social capital. It covers both theoretical and empirical studies, and the concept is debated throughout. Also included in this volume is the classic 1987 article by the late James Coleman, 'Social Capital in the Creation of Human …
The Economics of Biodiversity
The Dasgupta Review
Inbunden, 2024
1970 kr
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We are part of Nature, not separate from it. We rely on Nature to provide us with food, water and shelter; regulate our climate and disease; maintain nutrient cycles and oxygen production; and provide us with spiritual fulfilment and opportunities for recreation and recuperation, which can enhance …
Economics of Biodiversity
The Dasgupta Review
E-bok, 2024
789 kr
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We are part of Nature, not separate from it. We rely on Nature to provide us with food, water and shelter; regulate our climate and disease; maintain nutrient cycles and oxygen production; and provide us with spiritual fulfilment and opportunities for recreation and recuperation, which can enhance …
Biological Extinction
New Perspectives
Av Partha Dasgupta, Peter Raven m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1612 kr
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The rapidly increasing human pressure on the biosphere is pushing biodiversity into the sixth mass extinction event in the history of life on Earth. The organisms being exterminated are integral working parts of our planet's life support system, and their loss is permanent. Like climate change, …
Biological Extinction
New Perspectives
Av Anna McIvor, Peter Raven m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
652 kr
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The rapidly increasing human pressure on the biosphere is pushing biodiversity into the sixth mass extinction event in the history of life on Earth. The organisms being exterminated are integral working parts of our planet''s life support system, and their loss is permanent. Like climate change, …
Biological Extinction
New Perspectives
Av Anna McIvor, Peter Raven m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
652 kr
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The rapidly increasing human pressure on the biosphere is pushing biodiversity into the sixth mass extinction event in the history of life on Earth. The organisms being exterminated are integral working parts of our planet''s life support system, and their loss is permanent. Like climate change, …
Discounting for Time and Risk in Energy Policy
Av J.A. Stockfisch, Joseph E. Stiglitz m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1052 kr
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This is a collection of theoretical papers, including contributions by Partha Dasgupta and three Nobel prize-winning economists: Kenneth Arrow, Amartya Sen, and Joseph Stiglitz. Originally published in 1982.
Discounting for Time and Risk in Energy Policy
Av J.A. Stockfisch, Joseph E. Stiglitz m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1030 kr
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This is a collection of theoretical papers, including contributions by Partha Dasgupta and three Nobel prize-winning economists: Kenneth Arrow, Amartya Sen, and Joseph Stiglitz. Originally published in 1982.
Issues in Contemporary Economics
Volume 3: Policy and Development
E-bok, 2016
1550 kr
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This book is Volume 3 of the Proceedings of the World Economic Congress held in Athens in 1989 under the auspices of the International Economic Association. It considers various aspects of economic policy and development faced by countries with different social, cultural and political systems.
