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Behavioural Economics, Hyperbolic Discounting and Environmental Policy

open access: yesEnvironmental and Resource Economics, 2010
This paper reviews some recent research in "behavioural economics" with an application to environmental issues. Empirical results from behavioural economics provide a reminder that human behaviour is context-dependent, implying that policy may go awry if
Antonis Papachristodoulou   +2 more
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Economic Experiments and Environmental Policy

Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2014
We summarize and review the literature on two types of economic experiments. First, we explore the consequences for environmental policies of the vast body of literature refuting the assumption that humans are concerned only with their own private welfare.
Charles N. Noussair, Daan P. van Soest
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Environmental economics and policy

Journal of Environmental Economics and Policy, 2012
The aim of the Journal of Environmental Economics and Policy is to publish original papers on applications of economic theory and methods to the appraisal and evaluation of environmental issues, an...
Ken Willis   +2 more
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ENVIRONMENTAL-ECONOMIC INSTRUMENTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY

«Вестник Атырауского университета имени Халела Досмухамедова», 2023
In modern times, the existing environmental problems have taken on a special global character. This primarily refers to the fact that when planning and implementing the material progress of society, the ecological rules of human life and the vital activity of other beings were not taken into account.
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Multiobjective Modelling for Economic—Environmental Policies [PDF]

open access: possibleEnvironment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 1981
This paper is devoted to the use of multiobjective programming models for integrated economic and environmental policymaking in a spatial context. An interactive (ideal point) method is proposed as an operational technique for arriving at meaningful compromises between conflictual options. The analysis is illustrated by means of an interregional policy
W Hafkamp, P Nijkamp
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The Impact of Economics on Environmental Policy

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 1999
Environmental economists have seen their ideas translated into the rough-and-tumble policy world for over two decades. They have witnessed the application of economic instruments to several environmental issues, including preserving wetlands, lowering lead levels, and curbing acid rain.
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Regional and Aggregate Economic Consequences of Environmental Policy

2023
This paper shows how to combine microeconometric evidence on the effects of environmental policy with a macroeconomic model, accounting for general equilibrium spillovers that have mostly been ignored in the literature. To this end, we study the effects of a recent US air pollution policy.
Schmitz, Tom   +2 more
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Economic Policy and Environmental Policy

2006
It is nowadays unquestionable that the defense of the environmental quality and to it safeguards of the natural resources are fundamental slopes of the social development. The exploration of the common natural resources (water, air, soil, natural landscapes and humanized) it has been provoking not only the degradation of the atmosphere, with ...
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Environmental-economic policy assessment: A farm economic approach

Agricultural Systems, 1992
Increasing environmental problems in agriculture urge policy-makers to develop instruments to reduce and control the pollution caused by current intensive farming practices. These measures should be both effective from the ecological point of view, which is a public goal, as well as acceptable at the farm level with regard to private goals such as ...
Wossink, G.A.A.   +2 more
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Environmental Quality as a Target of Economic Policy

International Journal of Social Economics, 1991
Environmental degradation manifests itself both at the local and the global level. In order to avoid further environmental degradation environmental quality should be considered as a target of economic policy. The article provides a documentary overview of important environmental studies and shows the results of an empirical scenario study for The ...
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