Economics of the Environment
Theory and Policy
The labor of nature is paid, not because she does little. In proportion as she becomes niggardly in her gifts, she exacts a greater price for her work. Where she is munificently benefi cient, she always works gratis. David Ricardo * This book interprets nature and the environment as a scarce resource. Whereas in the past people lived in a paradise of environmental superabundance, at present environmental goods and services are no longer in ample supply. The environ ment fulfills many functions for the economy: it serves as a public-consumption good, as a provider of natural resources, and as receptacle of wastes. These dif ferent function…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-3-662-02517-8
- EAN: 9783662025178
- Produktnummer: 38240435
- Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 276 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Auflage: 2nd ed. 1987
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