<p>J.C. Weldon was a superb analyst with a deep, abiding interest in economic, social, and political problems. This collection of papers, written in honour of his memory, examines a number of the issues that went to make up his wide ranging professional interests.</p>
Environmental Resources and Applied Welfare Economics : Essays in Honor of John V. Krutilla
โ Scribed by V. Kerry Smith
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Group
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 310
- Series
- Routledge Revivals Ser.
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This book, first published in 1988, provides an overview of the diverse work that was being done in applied and theoretical environmental and resource economics. Some essays reflect upon the background of the work of John Krutilla, one of the founders of Resources for the Future and a leading scholar of environmental economics, and the development of the field to date. Other essays examine and convey findings on particular resource problems and theoretical issues and resource policies and the practice of applied welfare economics. This title will be of interest to students of economics and environmental studies.
โฆ Subjects
Krutilla, John V. ; Environmental policy. ; Natural resources. ; Welfare economics.
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