New Instruments for Environmental Policy in the EU

New Instruments for Environmental Policy in the EU
Author: Jonathan Golub
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 214
Release: 1998-06-04
Genre: Science
ISBN: 113472957X

New Instruments for Environmental Policy in the EU provides a comprehensive analysis of the debate over new forms of environmental regulation in the European Union.The conclusions draw attention to critical aspects of instrument design, as well as the difficulty of accommodating national policy diversity without contravening EU and international tr

Economic Instruments for Environmental Management

Economic Instruments for Environmental Management
Author: Jennifer Rietbergen-McCracken
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2014-02-25
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 113419854X

This volume presents the results of a three-year collaborative effort involving research institutions in Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America. Case studies demonstrate the diversity of environmental problems to which a variety of economic instruments can be applied - air and water pollution, packaging, deforestation, over-grazing, wildlife. They also show what is needed for them to work successfully and the pitfalls to avoid in introducing them, providing guidance for future applications. Written to be accessible to non-economists, the book offers source material for students and academic economists, as well as for professionals working with economic instruments.

OECD Sovereign Borrowing Outlook 2021

OECD Sovereign Borrowing Outlook 2021
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 94
Release: 2021-05-20
Genre:
ISBN: 9264852395

This edition of the OECD Sovereign Borrowing Outlook reviews developments in response to the COVID-19 pandemic for government borrowing needs, funding conditions and funding strategies in the OECD area.

Market-based Instruments for Environmental Policymaking in Latin America and the Caribbean

Market-based Instruments for Environmental Policymaking in Latin America and the Caribbean
Author: Richard M. Huber
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Total Pages: 102
Release: 1998
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9780821341490

To preserve the environment with the lowest possible cost to the social sector means that private costs should be aligned with social costs. Many governments in the Latin American and Caribbean Region are doing this now using market-based instruments (MBIs). This publication investigates the use of MBIs in the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) context. The investigation covers a sample of eleven countries in the region and a cross-section of environmental issues in an urban setting.

Handbook of Environmental Economics

Handbook of Environmental Economics
Author: Karl-Goran Maler
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 574
Release: 2003-05-20
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0080495095

The Handbook of Environmental Economics focuses on the economics of environmental externalities and environmental public goods. Volume I examines environmental degradation and policy responses from a microeconomic, institutional standpoint. Its perspective is dynamic, including a consideration of the dynamics of natural systems, and global, with attention paid to issues in both rich and poor nations. In addition to chapters on well-established topics such as the theory and practice of pollution regulation, it includes chapters on new areas of environmental economics research related to common property management regimes; population and poverty; mechanism design; political economy of regulation; experimental evaluations of policy instruments; and technological change.