What Environmentalists Need to Know about Economics

"Provides a conceptual set of tools for how to approach environmental issues in a rigorous and thoughtful manner, based on an analysis of incentives, property rights, market failure, supply and demand constraints, and insights from behavioral economics. Easy-to-read and filled with real-world examples of the most complex environmental challenges, this book demonstrates that sound economic analysis and reasoning can be one of the environmental community's strongest allies. "

Author: J. Scorse
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 11/17/2010
Pages: 234
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.40w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780230107311

Review Citation(s):
Choice 10/01/2011

About the Author
JASON SCORSE Associate Professor and Chair of the International Environmental Policy Program at the Graduate School of International Policy and Management at the Monterey Institute of International Studies, USA.