The economics of the Yasuní initiative climate change as if thermodynamics mattered /: climate change as if thermodynamics mattered. (2010)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The economics of the Yasuní initiative climate change as if thermodynamics mattered /: climate change as if thermodynamics mattered. (2010)
- Main Title:
- The economics of the Yasuní initiative climate change as if thermodynamics mattered
- Further Information:
- Note: Joseph Henry Vogel ; foreword by Graciela Chichilnisky.
- Other Names:
- Vogel, Joseph Henry
- Contents:
- Thermodynamics: the language chosen defines the debate -- The tragedy of the commons: a class of problems that has no technical solution -- The willful ignorance of realpolitik: market failure or cost-shifting success? -- The general theory of second best: a rigorous justification for an intuitively just proposal -- Through the bottleneck of a cowboy economy: financing shovel-ready projects -- Conclusions: reason for hope and despair.
- Publisher Details:
- London New York, NY : Anthem Press
- Publication Date:
- 2010
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xxvi, 117 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 333.701
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics
Environmental policy -- Economic aspects
Environmental policy -- Economic aspects -- Ecuador
Climatic changes -- Economic aspects
Greenhouse gas mitigation -- Economic aspects
NATURE -- Natural Resources
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business
NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781843318637
1843318636
9780857286284
0857286285 - Related ISBNs:
- 1283377926
9781283377928
9781843318781
1843318784
9781843318743
1843318741 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note: Includes filmography.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.83024
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