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Tables of Contents for Environmental Valuation, Economic Policy, and Sustainability
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of figures
vii
2
List of tables
ix
2
List of contributors
xi
2
Acknowledgements
xiii
2
Preface
xv
David Pearce
1 An introduction to environmental economics: theory and application
1
14
Melinda Acutt
Pamela Mason
PART I ECONOMIC VALUATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
15
66
2 Economic valuation in transition economies: an application of contingent valuation to Lake Balaton in Hungary
15
20
Susana Mourato
3 Real and hypothetical willingness to pay for environmental preservation: a non-experimental comparison
35
16
Vivien Foster
Ian J. Bateman
David Harley
4 An alternative approach to valuing non-market goods
51
12
Richard Cookson
5 Valuing the environment as an input: the production function approach
63
18
Gayatri Acharya
PART II ECONOMIC POLICY TOWARDS THE ENVIRONMENT
81
74
6 Environmental taxation: evidence from the transport sector
81
18
Melinda Acutt
7 Economic incentives for the control of pollution: modelling tradeable permit systems
99
18
Nick Hanley
8 Environmental policy, firm location and green consumption
117
16
Michael Kuhn
9 Environmental regulation: uncertainty and threshold effects in the case of biodiversity
133
22
Purificacion Granero Gomez
PART III ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
155
48
10 The economics of environmental sustainability
155
16
Pamela Mason
11 Ecological resilience and economic sustainability
171
18
Silvana Dalmazzone
12 Stripping resources and investing abroad: a path to sustainable development?
189
14
John C.V. Pezzey
Index
203