Edited by
Karl-Göran Mäler, The Beijer Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Jeffrey Vincent, Clarence F. Korstian Professor of Forest Economics and Management, Duke University, NC, USA
Description
The Handbook of Environmental Economics focuses on the economics of environmental externalities and environmental public goods. Volume
I examines environmental degradation and policy responses from a microeconomic, institutional standpoint. Its perspective is dynamic,
including a consideration of the dynamics of natural systems, and global, with attention paid to issues in both rich and poor nations.
In addition to chapters on well-established topics such as the theory and practice of pollution regulation, it includes chapters on
new areas of environmental economics research related to common property management regimes; population and poverty; mechanism design;
political economy of regulation; experimental evaluations of policy instruments; and technological change.
Included in series
Handbooks in Economics
Handbook of Environmental Economics
