Extent:
XVI, 335 S.
graph. Darst.
Type of publication: Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories): Sammelwerk ; Collection of articles of several authors
Language: English
Notes:
Enth. 20 Beitr.
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Enth. 20 Beitr.
Introduction -- Foreword -- Cost-benefit analysis goes global -- Valuation issues -- CBA in developing countries : what's different -- The benefit-transfer approach -- Debates over discounting -- The shape of distributional analysis -- Institutional matters -- Who decides? -- Cost-benefit analysis and regulatory cooperation -- The cross-cultural roots of CBA -- Building public governance capacity -- Case studies in pollution control -- Fuel standards in Mexico -- Urban air quality challenges in South Africa -- Air pollution in Singapore -- Compliance costs for climate mitigation in Brazil -- Case studies in protection of natural resource -- Infrastructure projects in the Brazilian Amazon -- Resettlement policy in Southeast Asia -- Water management initiatives in China -- Water projects in India -- Assessing dams in Panama -- Carbon revenues and forest cover loss in Liberia -- Paths forward -- Research, capacity, and politics.
ISBN: 978-0-19-993438-6
Classification: Entwicklungsländer und Umwelt
Source:
ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009697714