Evolutionary economics and environmental policy survival of the greenest / [electronic resource] : Jeroen C.J.M. van den Bergh ... [et al.]. - Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2007. - 1 online resource (x, 180 p.) : ill. - New horizons in institutional and evolutionary economics . - New horizons in institutional and evolutionary economics. .

"This book is the result of a joint effort of the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration of the Free University (Vrije Universiteit) in Amsterdam, and the university's Institute for Environmental Studies"--preface.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-166) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Evolutionary economics -- 3. Environmental policy and transition management from an evolutionary perspective -- 4. Evolutionary policy for energy innovations -- 5. Case studies -- 6. Summary and conclusions.

This study offers a unique evolutionary economics perspective on energy and innovation policies in the wider context of the transition to sustainable development.

9781847205568 (e-book)

2006022405


Energy policy--Netherlands--Case studies.
Energy policy--Environmental aspects.
Evolutionary economics.
Environmental policy--Netherlands.
Sustainable development--Netherlands.


Electronic books.

HD9502.N42 / E89 2007

333.701