02975nam 22006732 450 991045936520332120160428131603.00-85728-628-51-283-37792-697866133779201-84331-863-6(CKB)2670000000035169(EBL)840514(OCoLC)741611645(SSID)ssj0000517908(PQKBManifestationID)11351649(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000517908(PQKBWorkID)10492734(PQKB)10209502(UkCbUP)CR9781843318637(MiAaPQ)EBC840514(Au-PeEL)EBL840514(CaPaEBR)ebr10481463(CaONFJC)MIL337792(EXLCZ)99267000000003516920111212d2010|||| uy| 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe economics of the Yasuní initiative climate change as if thermodynamics mattered /Joseph Henry Vogel ; foreword by Graciela Chichilnisky[electronic resource]London :Anthem Press,2010.1 online resource (xxvi, 117 pages) digital, PDF file(s)Anthem Studies in Development and GlobalizationTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).1-84331-878-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Includes filmography.Thermodynamics: the language chosen defines the debate -- The tragedy of the commons: a class of problems that has no technical solution -- The willful ignorance of realpolitik: market failure or cost-shifting success? -- The general theory of second best: a rigorous justification for an intuitively just proposal -- Through the bottleneck of a cowboy economy: financing shovel-ready projects -- Conclusions: reason for hope and despair.Climate change lends itself to both political economy and humor. Through the lens of thermodynamics, the payment Ecuador seeks for not drilling in the Yasuní is equitable and efficient.Anthem Studies in Development and GlobalizationEnvironmental policyEconomic aspectsEnvironmental policyEconomic aspectsEcuadorClimatic changesEconomic aspectsGreenhouse gas mitigationEconomic aspectsEnvironmental policyEconomic aspects.Environmental policyEconomic aspectsClimatic changesEconomic aspects.Greenhouse gas mitigationEconomic aspects.333.701Vogel Joseph Henry934752Chichilnisky GracielaUkCbUPUkCbUPBOOK9910459365203321The economics of the Yasuní initiative2466988UNINA