The Environment in Economics and Development Pluralist Extensions of Core Economic Models /

• Main Author: Dayal, Vikram (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Economics,
• Subjects: Ecology.; Sustainable development.; Development economics.; Environmental economics.; Economics.; Environmental Economics.; Development Economics.; Sustainable Development.

This brief views the environment through diverse lenses – those of standard economics, institutional economics, political science, environmental science and ecology. Chapter 2 discusses diverse theoretical and statistical models – constrained optimization models, game theory, differential equations,...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Context and overview of environment and development economics
• Chapter 2: Models and frameworks
• Chapter 3: Traditional and modern pollution
• Chapter 4: Livelihoods and the Commons
• Chapter 5: Complex Ecology
• Chapter 6: Global public goods
• Chapter 7: Sustainable development and institutions.