Designing Public Policies An Approach Based on Multi-Criteria Analysis and Computable General Equilibrium Modeling / by Francisco J. André, M. Alejandro Cardenete, Carlos Romero.

This book presents a methodological approach for the joint design of economic and environmental policies. The starting point is the observation that, in practice, policy makers do not usually have a well-defined objective, but they are typically concerned about a number of economic and environmental...

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Main Authors: André, Francisco J. (Author), Cardenete, M. Alejandro (Author), Romero, Carlos (Author)
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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edition:1st ed. 2010.
Series:Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, 642
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Table of Contents:
  • General Framework: Policy Making as a Problem with Multiple Criteria
  • Economic Policy Using Applied General Equilibrium Models: An Overview
  • Basic Aspects of the Multiple Criteria Decision Making Paradigm
  • Multicriteria Economic Policies: General Ideas and Some Previous Experiences
  • Building a CGE Model for Economic and Environmental Policies
  • Designing Efficient Policies in Terms of Economic and Environmental Objectives
  • Compromise Policies: An Integration of Economic and Environmental Criteria
  • Joint Design of Economic and Environmental Policies: A Simonian Satisficing Approach
  • Proposal for an Alternative Multicriteria Policy Approach Based on Welfare Functions
  • Conclusions and Further Research.