Environmental Economics

Name: Environmental Economics
Brand: Taylor & Francis
SKU: 9781138960695
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By Shunsuke Managi and Koichi Kuriyama

Series: Routledge Textbooks in Environmental and Agricultural Economics

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Environmental Economics offers a clear and accessible introduction to the economic principles underlying environmental issues. The book explains how economic analysis can illuminate the causes of environmental problems and guide effective policies. It balances theoretical insights with practical applications, covering microeconomic, mesoeconomic, and macroeconomic perspectives. Written for readers without specialised economics knowledge, it provides detailed yet understandable explanations of the challenges and solutions in the field of environmental economics.
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This book is ideal for students and professionals interested in environmental issues who seek a foundational understanding of environmental economics without requiring prior specialised knowledge. It suits those looking for a text that combines theory with practical case studies, including educators and policy makers aiming to grasp the economic mechanisms behind environmental challenges.

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This book aids those concerned about environmental issues to firmly grasp relevant analytical methods and to comprehend the thought process behind environmental economics. It does so by drawing from specific environmental issues and at the same time providing commentary that facilitates understanding. This text contains in-depth explanations necessary for a thorough understanding of the fundamental aspects and importance of environmental economics.

Environmental Economics seeks to elucidate the mechanisms that give rise to environmental problems by approaching environmental issues from an economic perspective. At the same time, it is a study aiming to indicate specific countermeasures that could resolve present environmental issues. This text has been put together in a way that allows readers without specialised economics knowledge to easily understand the situation, issues, and challenges of environmental economics.

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Praised as an invaluable introductory text, this book is commended for its clarity and depth. George Halkos highlights its simplicity and accessibility for those new to economics, while Massimiliano Mazzanti appreciates its comprehensive coverage of both theory and practical policy applications, with particular attention to waste and resource issues. The book’s chapters are noted for their flexibility, serving as standalone readings or as part of a cohesive whole.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138960695

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 September 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 21 Tables, color; 87 Line drawings, color; 87 Illustrations, color

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 174.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 490g

Pages: 246

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Education & Reference Engineering, Technology & Agriculture Finance & Economics Finance & Investment Koichi Kuriyama Non-Fiction Science & Nature Series: Routledge Textbooks in Environmental and Agricultural Economics Shunsuke Managi

About the Author

Shunsuke Managi is the Distinguished Professor of Technology and Policy in the Urban Institute & School of Engineering at Kyushu University, Japan, while also holding positions as an Adjunct Professor at QUT Business School, and the University of Tokyo. He is an editor of Environmental Economic and Policy Studies, a lead author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and is the author of Technology, Natural Resources and Economic Growth: Improving the Environment for a Greener Future and editor of The Economics of Green Growth. Koichi Kuriyama is the Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the Kyoto University, Japan. His research has focused on the evaluation of the environment including forest and ecosystem services. He is the author of ‘A latent segmentation approach to a Kuhn-Tucker model: An application to recreation demand’ (with W.M. Hanemann and J.R. Hilger), published in the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management.

Environmental Economics