A research agenda for environmental economics

"Presenting critical insights on how economic activity is constrained by the environment's ability to provide material and energy resources, this timely Research Agenda explores how humanity shapes, and is shaped by, environmental change and sustainability challenges. Chapters highlight ho...

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Other Authors: Ruth, Matthias (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Northampton Edward Elgar Publishing 2020, 2020
Series:Elgar research agendas
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBooks Collection Business & Economics - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • 11. Are household borrowing constraints bad for the environment? Theory and cross-country evidence / Dana C. Andersen, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
  • 12. Manufacturing doubt: How firms exploit scientific uncertainty to shape regulation / Yann Bramoullé, Aix-Marseille University, Marseille, France and Centre national de la recherche scientifique, Paris, France, and Caroline Orset, Université Paris-Saclay, Paris, France
  • 13. Solution design through a stakeholder process as a new perspective for environmental economics with illustrations from Indian case studies / René Kemp and Shyama V. Ramani, UNU-MERIT and ICIS, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
  • 14. Optimizing the reversal of life: A coevolutionary response / Jalel Sager and Richard B. Norgaard, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA
  • Index
  • 7. Contemporary economics and contradictions for climate maladies: Lessons from environmental macroeconomics / Dodo J. Thampapillai, National University of Singapore, Singapore, and Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, and Matthias Ruth, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
  • 8. Energy intensity: The roles of rebound, capital stocks, and trade / Astrid Kander, Lund University, Lund, Sweden, M. d. Mar Rubio Varas, Universidad Publica de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain, and David I. Stern, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
  • 9. Place-based behavior and environmental policies / Eveline van Leeuwen, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
  • 10. New ways of valuing ecosystem services: Big data, machine learning, and the value of urban green spaces / Christian Krekel, London School of Economics, London, England and Jens Kolbe, Technische Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany
  • Contents: 1. The roads less traveled / Matthias Ruth, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
  • 2. Environmental economics is dead! Long live environmental economics! / Mark Sagoff, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
  • 3. Conceptual and political foundations for examining the interaction between nature and economy / Malte Faber and Martin Frick, University of Heidelberg, Germany
  • 4. Ends, means, and the economics of environment / Deepak Malghan, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, India
  • 5. Ecosystems, legal systems, and governance: An institutional perspective / Lee P. Breckenridge, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • 6. Macroeconomics and the environment / Martin R. Sers and Peter A. Victor, York University, Canada