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Environmental Economics: A Very Short Introduction

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On this Very Short Introduction, Stephen Smith shows how the field of environmental economics looks at how economic activity and policy can impact the environment in which we are living. The book discusses environmental issues including pollution keep an eye on, reducing environmental damage, global climate change policies, questions about how we will have to balance environmental and economic considerations, and what form government policies will have to take. In up to date years, Smith reveals, many economists have argued for greater use of incentives such as pollution charges and emissions trading relatively than more traditional direct regulation of polluters. Including many illustrative case studies, this book offers an illuminating introduction to an exciting field of economics.

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