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Institutions, transaction costs, and environmental policy : institutional reform for water resources
Challen, Ray - 2000
analysis of these structures with illustrative application to the allocation of water resources. Ray Challen introduces and … developments in institutional theory are illustrated by using a case study of institutional change in the regulation of water use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473893
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Trade and environment : theory and policy in the context of EU enlargement and transition economic
Maxwell, John W. (contributor); Reuveny, Rafael (contributor) - 2005
particular emphasis on the process of EU enlargement … -- pt. 3. Environmental policy concerns in the context of EU enlargement -- pt. 4. Economic and environmental policies in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851189
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Choice experiments informing environmental policy : a European perspective
Birol, Ekin (contributor); Koundouri, Phoebe (contributor) - 2008
Union (EU) countries, including Finland, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Spain and the United Kingdom. The case … water resources, forests and agricultural landscapes; conservation of biodiversity and cultural heritage; noise pollution … effective design and implementation of various EU level agricultural and environmental policies and directives, including the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851961
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Controlling global warming : perspectives from economics, game theory and public choice
Böhringer, Christoph (ed.); Vogt, Carsten (ed.);  … - 2002
In this exhaustive study, the authors break new ground by integrating cutting edge insights on global warming from three different perspectives: game theory, cost-effectiveness analysis and public choice. For each perspective the authors provide an overview of important results, discuss the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850790
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Greening the budget : budgetary policies for environmental improvement
Clinch, J. Peter (contributor) - 2002
Greening the Budget regards the fundamental cause of environmental degradation as government and market failure and proposes the use of budgets as an instrument of environmental policy to rectify this problem. The book focuses on the elements of the public budget which currently affect the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850982
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Comparative environmental economic assessment
Willis, Kenneth George (contributor);  … - 2002
Over the last decade, economists have increasingly recognized the role of meta-analysis and value transfer in synthesizing knowledge and efficiently exploiting the existing pool of knowledge. Comparative Environmental Economic Assessment explores the potential significance of using these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850986
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Economic valuation with stated preference techniques : a manual
Bateman, Ian (contributor) - 2002
techniques. It is relevant for the application of these techniques to all non-market goods and services including air and water …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851018
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Game theory and international environmental cooperation
Finus, Michael - 2001
The book investigates various strategies to provide countries with an incentive to accede, agree and comply to an international environmental agreement (IEA). Finus shows that by integrating real world restrictions into a model, game theory is a powerful tool for explaining the divergence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851032
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Handbook of fiscal federalism
Ahmad, Ehtisham (ed.); Brosio, Giorgio (ed.) - 2006
This major Handbook addresses fiscal relations between different levels of government under the general rubric of "fiscal federalism", providing a review of the latest literature as well as an invaluable guide for practitioners and policy makers seeking informed policy options. The contributors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851106