Partha Dasgupta: 'The Economics of the Environment'
Copyright © The British Academy, 1996
Printed in Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 90, pp. 165-221
Contents
1. The Resource Basis of Human Activity
2. The Neglect of Ecological Economics
3. Poverty and Institutional Failure as Causes of Environmental Degradation
4. Markets and their Failure: Unidirectional Interactions
5. Markets and their Failure: Reciprocal Interactions and the Problem of the Commons
6. Public Failure and the Erosion of Local Commons
7. Economic Growth and the Environment
8. Trade and the Environment
9. Valuing Environmental Resources
10. Net National Product as an Index of Social Well-Being
11. International Institutional Failure and the Erosion of Global Commons
12. Collective Agreements and the Structure of Authority
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