Evolutionary Economics and Environmental Policy : Survival of the Greenest


J.C.J.M. van den Bergh
Bok Engelsk 2007 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Cheltenham : : Edward Elgar Publishing, , 2007.
Omfang
1 online resource (190 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - COPYRIGHT; Contents; Figures; Tables; Boxes; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Evolutionary economics; 3. Environmental policy and transition management from an evolutionary perspective; 4. Evolutionary policy for energy innovations; 5. Case studies; 6. Summary and conclusions; Notes; References; Glossary; Index. - In distinguishing their analysis from neo-classical economics and its focus on representative agents, the authors of this book make a strong case for the role of diversity in explaining energy and environment-related technological innovation. By presenting their case with elegance and insight they also make a strong case for a diversity of approaches within environmental economics itself. While many economists could disagree with some of the conclusions drawn, after reading this volume, most would agree that ''evolutionary economics'' has much to bring to the economic analysis of environmental
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ISBN
1845429559. - 9781845429553

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