Cost-benefit analysis and the environment / by Nick Hanley

By:

Hanley, Nick

Contributor(s):

Clive L. Spash [Co - author]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Edward Elgar, 2003. Hants:Description: x, 278 pISBN:

9781852789476

Subject(s):

Environment economics

DDC classification:

333.7 HAN-C

Contents:

1.Introduction-- 2.The welfare foundations of CBA-- 3.Valuing environment goods : The contingent valuation method-- 4.Valuing environment good : The hedonic pricing method-- 5.Valuing environment good : The travel cost method -- 6.Valuing environment good : Production function approaches-- 7.How good are our valuation method-- 8.Discounting and the environment -- 9.irresponsibility , ecosystem complexity, institutional capture and sustainability-- II Case studies-- 10..Tropospheric ozone damage to agricultural crops-- 11.Costs and benefits of controlling nitrate pollution-- 12.Valuing habitat protection-- 13.Cost-Benefit analysis and the greenhouse effect-- 14.Environmental limits to CBA 11.

Summary: This lucid, up-to-date book takes a fresh look at the application of cost-benefit analysis (CBA) to environmental problems ranging from wildlife protection to global warming.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Library, SPAB F-1	Non Fiction	333.7 HAN-C (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		003312

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1.Introduction--
2.The welfare foundations of CBA--
3.Valuing environment goods : The contingent valuation method--
4.Valuing environment good : The hedonic pricing method--
5.Valuing environment good : The travel cost method --
6.Valuing environment good : Production function approaches--
7.How good are our valuation method--
8.Discounting and the environment --
9.irresponsibility , ecosystem complexity, institutional capture and sustainability--
II Case studies--
10..Tropospheric ozone damage to agricultural crops--
11.Costs and benefits of controlling nitrate pollution--
12.Valuing habitat protection--
13.Cost-Benefit analysis and the greenhouse effect--
14.Environmental limits to CBA

11.

This lucid, up-to-date book takes a fresh look at the application of cost-benefit analysis (CBA) to environmental problems ranging from wildlife protection to global warming.

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