Environmental Economics

Author: Martha Feldman (USA), Barry Feldman
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This book is an accessible and widely applicable textbook on environmental economics. The authors avoid the complex mathematical formulas and models commonly found in economic literature, providing an insightful introduction to how economic principles and methods can be used to analyze environmental policy issues and enhance their implementation efficiency. Through numerous case studies based on real-world environmental governance, the book makes abstract theories more comprehensible. It serves as an ideal foundational textbook for beginners in environmental economics and has been adopted by prestigious universities such as Duke University and the University of Illinois as undergraduate textbooks shortly after its publication. It is also listed as one of the top textbooks in environmental economics in the United States. The book is accompanied by a dedicated teaching website (http://www.mhhe.com/economics/field3) and related teaching aids. Instructors using this book as a textbook are invited to contact us to request supplementary materials.