Economics, the Environment and Our Common Wealth

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Edward Elgar Publishing, 2013 - Nature - 192 pages
If youre interested in the cutting-edge of the very best thinking on economics and the environment, its right here. Boyce has done a masterful job integrating issues of equity and ecological thinking into economics, and presenting deep and important ideas
 

Contents

1 The environment as our common heritage
1
2 Is inequality bad for the environment?
7
disasters and environmental justice
27
tracking Americas industrial toxics
34
5 Where credit is due
55
carbon revenue as common wealth
73
7 A Chinese sky trust
92
8 A future for small farms
116
9 Globalization and our environmental future
139
Name index
175
Subject index
179
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James K. Boyce, Professor of Economics and Program Director for Development, Peacebuilding, and the Environment, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, US

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