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Author Meisel, James H

Title Cost-Benefit Analysis : With Reference to Environment and Ecology
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (457 pages)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1: Spatial General Equilibrium and Cost-Benefit Analysis -- 2: Optimum Growth Theory and Social Time Preference: A Computerised Mathematical Modelling Exercise to Choose a Social Discount Rate -- 3: A Theoretical Inquiry on the Axiomatic Consistency of Distributional Weights Used in Cost-Benefit Analysis -- 4: The Output Gap: Measurement, Related Concepts and Policy Implications -- 5: A Methodological Comparison of Theoretical Approaches in Dichotomous Choice Contingent Valuation
6: Cost-Benefit Analysis, Ethics and the Natural Environment -- 7: Transport Cost Analysis: Applications in Developed and Developing Countries -- 8: Cost-Benefit Analysis and the Evaluation of New Technology and Policies in Natural Resources -- 9: Cost-Benefit Analysis and the Environment: A Critical Assessment -- 10: The Limits of Economic Rationality: Social and Environmental Impacts of Recreational Land Use -- 11: Cost-Benefit Analysis and Wildlife Conservation: A Sustainable Application?
12: Cost-Benefit Analysis of Climate Change: Towards an Operational Decision Making Rule for Climate Change Policy -- 13: The Effect of Social Time Preference on the Future of the Australian Economy and Environment: Findings from the Australian Dynamic Integrated Climate and Economy Mode (ADICE) -- 14: An Economic and Environmental Assessment of Herbicide-Resistant and Insect/Pest-Resistant Crops -- 15: Spatial Discounting and the Environment: An Empirical Investigation into Human Preferences -- 16: The Free-Riding Behaviour in Culatra Island Case Study: Detection and Correction
17: The Cost of Wealthy Modern Cities -- 18: Valuing Multiple Health Risks from Long-Term Low Dosage Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals -- 19: Challenges and Pitfalls of Cost-Benefit Analysis in Environmental Issues -- 20: Challenges in Valuation: The Health Benefits of Reducing Air Pollutants -- 21: The Implications of Ecological Economic Theories of Value to Cost-Benefit Analysis: Importance of Alternative Valuation for Developing Nations with Special Emphasis on Central America -- Index
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Form Electronic book
Author Puttaswamaiah, K
ISBN 9780429610509
0429610505