Economics, Ethics, and Environmental Policy : Contested Choices.

Economics, Ethics, and Environmental Policy : Contested Choices.

Economics, Ethics, and Environmental Policy: Contested Choices offers a comprehensive analysis of the ethical problems associated with basing environmental policy on economic analysis, and ways to overcome these problems.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bromley, Daniel W.
Other Authors: Paavola, Jouni
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2008.
Subjects:
Environmental economics > Moral and ethical aspects.
Environmental policy > Economic aspects.
Environmental economics > Moral and ethical aspects
Environmental policy > Economic aspects
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Table of Contents:
  • Economics, Ethics, and Environmental Policy; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgments; Part I Introduction; 1 Contested Choices; Part II Economics, Ethics, and Policy Choices; 2 Are Choices Tradeoffs?; 3 The Ignorance Argument:What Must We Know to be Fair to the Future?; 4 Bene .t -Cost Considerations Should be Decisive When There is Nothing More Important at Stake; 5 Environmental Policy as a Process of Reasonable Valuing; Part III Ethical Concerns and Policy Goals; 6 Rethinking the Choice and Performance of Environmental Policies.
  • 7 What Should We Do with Inconsistent, Nonwelfaristic, and Undeveloped Preferences?8 Awkward Choices:Economics and Nature Conservation; Part IV Ethical Dimensions of Policy Consequences; 9 All Environmental Policy Instruments Require a Moral Choice as to Whose Interests Count; 10 Ef .cient or Fair:Ethical Paradoxes in Environmental Policy; 11 Trading with the Enemy?Examining North -South Perspectives in the Climate Change Deba.

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