Population, Resources and Environmental Economics

Author: Yang Yunyan
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Publish Date: 2004-03-01
Features: Population, Resource, and Environmental Economics is an emerging discipline, a branch of economics that studies population development and its relationship with natural resources and the environment. It applies fundamental economic theories and methods to reveal, analyze the economic processes of population, the basic laws and dialectical relationships of natural resources and the environment, and to evaluate and guide the formulation of related policies. The content covers not only the main, well-established concepts, systems, logic, and theories in population economics, resource economics, and environmental economics but also integrates population development processes with resource allocation, environmental policies, and sustainable development strategies as a central theme, aiming to form the basic theories and analytical framework of Population, Resource, and Environmental Economics. The book contains 300,000 words, combines case studies, is easy to understand yet profound, and presents new and engaging content with strong readability. It can serve as both a textbook for this discipline and a knowledge-based reading material.