Ecological economics and sustainable development :selected essays of Herman Daly
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Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA
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Edward Elgar
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2007
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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x, 270 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
SERIES
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Advances in ecological economics
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Herman E. Daly
CONTENTS NOTE
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Basic concepts and ideas -- Limits to growth -- Economics in a full world -- The challenge of ecological economics : historical context and some specific issues -- Issues with the World Bank -- Sustainable development : definitions, principles, policies -- The illth of nations : comments on World Bank world development report, 3002 -- Can we grow our way to an environmentally sustainable world? -- Issues in ecological economics and sustainable development -- Consumption and welfare : two views of value added -- ecological economics : the concept of scale and its relation to allocation, distribution, and uneconomic growth -- Sustaining our commonwealth of nature and knowledge -- The steady-state economy and peak oil -- How long can neoclassical economists ignore the contributions of Georgescu-Roegen? -- Testimony and opinion -- Off-shoring in the context of globalization -- Invited testimony to Russian Duma on resource taxation -- Involuntary displacement : efficient reallocation or unjust redistribution? -- Sustainable development and OPEC -- Reviews and critiques -- Can Nineveh repent again? -- Beck's case against immigration -- Hardly green -- The return of Lauderdale's paradox -- When smart people make dumb mistakes -- Globalization -- Globalization versus internationalization, and four reasons why internationalization is better -- Population, migration, and globalization -- Philosophy and policy -- Policy, possibility, and purpose -- Feynman's unanswered question -- Roefie Hueting's perpendicular "demand curve" and the issue of objective value -- Conclusions