Economics, Energy and Environment – serie
Visar alla böcker i serien Economics, Energy and Environment. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
32 produkter
European Carbon Tax
An Economic Assessment
Av Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, Carlo Carraro m. fl.
Inbunden, 1993
875 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The possible introduction of a carbon tax in Europe is an issue which has attracted the attention of numerous economists and policy-makers. The problems under debate concern the effects of the tax at different levels: what costs, in terms of GDP growth, will be paid by each European country? Will …
Trade, Innovation, Environment
Inbunden, 1994
1685 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This text covers some of the most relevant issues in the new environmental economics. Its main emphasis is on the international dimension of environmental phenomena, which implies the necessity of designing properly co-ordinated economic/environmental policies. The issue of policy co-ordination is …
Nonpoint Source Pollution Regulation: Issues and Analysis
Av Cesare Dosi, Theodore Tomasi
Inbunden, 1994
1093 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The text provides an overview of recent advances in the theoretical analysis of NPS pollution and regulation from an economic perspective. Besides specific policy recommendations, a common theme in the essays is the attempt to suggest regulatory approaches starting from the recognition of the …
Environmental Policy and Market Structure
Av Carlo Carraro, Y. Katsoulacos m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
1685 kr
Lägg i varukorg
One of the central tenets of this book is that governmental policies must be designed to take into account market characteristics and environmental phenomena - simultaneously. This volume contains a new research effort of the `Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei' and explores the theoretical underpinnings …
National Accounts and the Environment
Av I. Musu, D. Siniscalco
Inbunden, 1996
1685 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In recent years analysts, researchers and environmental policy makers have been faced with a serious shortage of empirical data on environmental phenomena. In fact, the information gathered by various organizations has not yet been systematically classified into a single system of accounts. This, …
Environmental Fiscal Reform and Unemployment
Av Carlo Carraro, D. Siniscalco
Inbunden, 1996
1636 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The European Union faces several interlinked challenges: how to protect the environment and foster sustainability; how to reduce unemployment and foster competitiveness in the context of growing globalization; and how to reduce regional disparities among and within member countries. The recent …
Models of Economic Growth with Environmental Assets
Av A. Beltratti
Inbunden, 1996
1093 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This study considers the implications of models of economic growth for the debate on sustainability. The interplay between economic and ecological systems is analyzed, also taking into account issues of equity and risk. The main part of the book concentrates on sustainability in the light of an …
Sustainability
Dynamics and Uncertainty
Av G. Chichilnisky, Graciela Chichilnisky m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
901 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Sustainable development, albeit a fashionable phrase, covers several substantive issues. In essence, as the Bruntlandt Report has it, it is "development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs". Underlying this concern is …
Environment and Transport in Economic Modelling
Av Roberto Roson, Kenneth A. Small
Inbunden, 1998
1126 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The analysis of relationships between transport and environmental policy has invited interdisciplinary treatment and a variety of approaches. A subset of the approaches used involves economic analysis. Economic approaches often consider pricing policies and attempt to evaluate their effectiveness …
Resources Accounting in China
The FEEM/KLUWER International Series on Economics, Energy and Environment
Av Alessandro Lanza, Alessandro Lanza
Inbunden, 1999
901 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume, which brings together papers from a seminar held in Beijing in 1996, contains contributions written by Chinese participants as well as by visiting experts from the West. The different experience of the several authors is represented in the unique balance of the book: all the Chinese …
International Environmental Agreements on Climate Change
Inbunden, 1999
1093 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The book first offers a theoretical framework for understanding the features of international agreements on climate, then shows different integrated assessment modelling approaches designed to analyse the impact of possible agreements of emissions abatement and the related costs. Potential …
Voluntary Approaches in Environmental Policy
Av Carlo Carraro, François Lévêque
Inbunden, 1999
1093 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In recent years, voluntary approaches to emission reductions have increasingly been adopted by major companies all over the world and have increasingly been supported by regulatory bodies and public administrations. Despite this world-wide effort to achieve a better environmental performance …
Green Accounting in Europe — Four case studies
Av Anil Markandya, Marcella Pavan
Häftad, 1999
1685 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Conventional economic accounts, which measure Gross National Product (GNP)and related indicators of national performance, do not fully allow for the damages caused to the environment in the course of producing and consuming goods and services. Nor do they fully account for the fact that some …
Efficiency and Equity of Climate Change Policy
Inbunden, 2000
1685 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Efficiency and Equity of Climate Change Policy is a comprehensive assessment of the economic effects of climate change policy, addressing the issues with a quantitative modelling approach. The book thus goes beyond the usual statements on the efficiency of economic instruments to identify the way …
Sustainable Venice: Suggestions for the Future
Av I. Musu
Inbunden, 2001
1636 kr
Lägg i varukorg
It is universally recognised that Venice and its lagoon are of such value that they constitute an international public good that must be preserved for humanity as a whole. But such an ambitious task requires a diversified, sustainable set of economic activities, mostly focused on the production of …
Agricultural Use of Groundwater
Towards Integration Between Agricultural Policy and Water Resources Management
Av Cesare Dosi
Inbunden, 2001
1636 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Groundwater is endangered and polluted in several ways. Conservation and better management of this invisible resource should be a key ingredient of sustainable water policies. This is especially true in areas, such as many Mediterranean regions, which are already exposed to scarcity problems and …
Nonpoint Source Pollution Regulation: Issues and Analysis
Av Cesare Dosi, Theodore Tomasi
Häftad, 2010
1093 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In April 1992 the Foundation Eni Enrico Mattei organized a workshop on the regulation of nonpoint source pollution. This volume inc1udes the proceedings of that meeting, as well as additional original contributions, in an attempt to provide an overview of recent theoretical developments in the …
Environmental Policy and Market Structure
Av Carlo Carraro, Y. Katsoulacos m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
1636 kr
Lägg i varukorg
One of the central tenets of this book is that governmental policies must be designed to take into account market characteristics and environmental phenomena - simultaneously. This volume contains a new research effort of the `Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei' and explores the theoretical underpinnings …
Environmental Fiscal Reform and Unemployment
Av Carlo Carraro, D. Siniscalco
Häftad, 2010
1636 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The European Union faces several interlinked challenges: how to protect the environment and favour sustainability; how to reduce unemployment and foster competitiveness in a context of growing globalization; how to reduce regional disparities among and within me mb er countries. The recent policy …
Models of Economic Growth with Environmental Assets
Av A. Beltratti
Häftad, 2010
1093 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The connection between economic growth and the quality of the environment is a popular subject. Since the second half of the 1980s, there has been an increasingly frequent use of the term "sustainable development", to refer to the preoccupation that the production of goods and services may decrease …
Environment and Transport in Economic Modelling
Av Roberto Roson, Kenneth A. Small
Häftad, 2010
1093 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The analysis of the relationship between transport and environmental policy invites an interdisciplinary treatment and a variety of approaches, and rightly so. An important subset of the approaches used involves economic analysis. Economic approaches often consider pricing policies, attempting to …
International Environmental Agreements on Climate Change
Häftad, 2010
1093 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Climate change is one of the major environmental concern of many countries in the world. Negotiations to control potential climate changes have been taking place, from Rio to Kyoto, for the last five years. There is a widespread consciousness that the risk of incurring in relevant economic and …
Voluntary Approaches in Environmental Policy
Av Carlo Carraro, François Lévêque
Häftad, 2010
1006 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In recent years, voluntary approaches to emission reductions have increasingly been adopted by major companies all over the world and have increasingly been supported by regulatory bodies and public administrations. Despite this world-wide effort to achieve a better environmental performance …
Efficiency and Equity of Climate Change Policy
Häftad, 2010
1636 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Efficiency and Equity of Climate Change Policy is a comprehensive assessment of the economic effects of climate change policy, addressing the issues with a quantitative modelling approach. The book thus goes beyond the usual statements on the efficiency of economic instruments to identify the way …
Agricultural Use of Groundwater
Towards Integration Between Agricultural Policy and Water Resources Management
Av Cesare Dosi
Häftad, 2010
1505 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Groundwater is endangered and polluted in several ways. Conservation and better management of this invisible resource should be a key ingredient of sustainable water policies. This is especially true in areas, such as many Mediterranean regions, which are already exposed to scarcity problems and …
Sustainable Venice: Suggestions for the Future
Av I. Musu
Häftad, 2013
1636 kr
Lägg i varukorg
It is universally recognised that Venice and its lagoon are of such value that they constitute an international public good that must be preserved for humanity as a whole. But such an ambitious task requires a diversified, sustainable set of economic activities, mostly focused on the production of …
Trade, Innovation, Environment
Häftad, 2012
1685 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The research projects at Fondazione Mattei have for some time now been dealing with the international dimension of environmental policy. Indeed, most environ mental phenomena have international implications, which stem from a number of factors: physical ones, such as the transnational or global …
European Carbon Tax: An Economic Assessment
Av Carlo Carraro, D. Siniscalco
Häftad, 2012
566 kr
Lägg i varukorg
CARLO CARRARO* AND DOMENICO SINISCALCO** * University ofUdine, Greta and Fondazione Mattei; ** University of Turin and Fondazione Mattei 1. THE GLOBAL WARMING DEBATE The 1980s have seen an unprecedented growth in awareness ofthe problem of (man-induced) climate change. Scientific studies to assess …
Resources Accounting in China
Häftad, 2012
550 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Following the presentation ofChina's Agenda XXIin 1994, the Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei began a fruitful collaboration with the SSTC (State Science and Technology Commission) on Natural Resource Accounting of the People's Republic of China. Among other initiatives, the Fondazione organised a …
Sustainability
Dynamics and Uncertainty
Av Graciela Chichilnisky, Geoffrey Heal m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
550 kr
Lägg i varukorg
of ecological (also biological) variables b which interact in their dynamic t evolution: det dbt dt = f (et, bt)' dt = 9 (et, bt)· Among the solution paths to this interaction between economic and ecologi cal variables, we look for those which are sustainable. Sustainable paths are typically those …
