TY  - BOOK
AU  - Seroa da Motta,Ronaldo
ED  - Edward Elgar Publishing.
TI  - Environmental economics and policy making in developing countries: current issues 
SN  - 9781781951125 (e-book)
AV  - HC59.72.E5 E584 2001
U1  - 333.7/09172/4 21
PY  - 2001///
CY  - Cheltenham, Northampton, Mass.
PB  - Edward Elgar Pub.
KW  - Environmental economics
KW  - Developing countries
KW  - Economic policy
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Economic growth, the environment and welfare : are they compatible? -- 2. The impact of perverse subsidies on international trade and the environment -- 3. Valuing statistical lives -- 4. The valuation of health impacts in developing countries -- 5. Economic instruments for waste management in Brazil -- 6. Deforestation, land degradation and rural poverty in Latin America : examining the evidence -- 7. Public policies and deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon -- 8. Technology, climate change, productivity and land use in Brazilian agriculture -- 9. Economic incentives and forest concessions in Brazil
N2  - The authors provide a comprehensive analysis of topics varying from the general problems of growth and conservation to specific applications such as; pollution costs, environmental taxation, deforestation and climate change. This volume also offers policymakers a comprehensive view of the challenges they face, and the legacies they leave, in order to convert environmental policy making into an actual programme of welfare improvement
UR  - https://www.elgaronline.com/view/1840646020.xml
ER  -