Research tools in natural resource and environmental economics
A collection of scholarly accounts and articles written by recognized experts in environmental economics, this book is the first of its kind and as a valuable reference and textual source for graduate students and active researchers. It draws together the pedagogical discussion of the key tools used...
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Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. :
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Table of Contents:
- pt. I. Introduction. 1. Introduction to research tools in natural resource and environmental economics / Amitrajeet A. Batabyal and Peter Nijkamp
- pt. II. Theoretical tools. 2. Dynamic analysis / Ray G. Huffaker. 3. Stochastic analysis : tools for environmental and resource economics modeling / Anastasios Xepapadeas. 4. Game theory : static and dynamic games / Hassan Benchekroun and Ngo Van Long
- pt. III. Empirical and experimental tools. 5. Introduction to economic valuation methods / Sabah Abdullah, Anil Markandya and Paulo ALD Nunes. 6. The hedonic method : value of statistical life, wage compensation, and property value compensation / Philip E. Graves. 7. Environmental valuation : the sum of specific damages approach / Philip E. Graves. 8. Economic estimation of non-linear continuous-time models of intertemporally optimizing agents / Kieran P. Donaghy and Clifford R. Wymer. 9.Computable general equilibrium models for the analysis of economy-environment interactions / Ian Sue Wing. 10. Experimental methods and environmental and natural resource policy / Todd L. Cherry and Michael McKee
- pt. IV. Interdisciplinary tools. 11. Modeling the economics of ecosystem services at watershed scale : a spatial model of land use externalities and the regulating functions of wetlands / Silvio Simonit and Charles Perrings. 12. Geographical information systems models and spatial data analysis / Robert P. Haining and Jane Law. 13. Materials balance models / Robert U. Ayres and Gara Villalba Mendez. 14. Industrial ecology : reflections of an environmental economist / Finn R. Forsund.