03268nam 22005653u 450 991079018060332120230721014714.0(CKB)2670000000163218(EBL)351095(OCoLC)437214080(SSID)ssj0000677351(PQKBManifestationID)12267576(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000677351(PQKBWorkID)10693243(PQKB)10343412(MiAaPQ)EBC351095(EXLCZ)99267000000016321820131014d2008|||| u|| |engtxtccrEconomics, Ethics, and Environmental Policy[electronic resource] Contested ChoicesHoboken Wiley20081 online resource (306 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-631-22969-8 Economics, Ethics, and Environmental Policy; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgments; Part I Introduction; 1 Contested Choices; Part II Economics,Ethics,and Policy Choices; 2 Are Choices Tradeoffs?; 3 The Ignorance Argument:What Must We Know to be Fair to the Future?; 4 Benefit -Cost Considerations Should be Decisive When There is Nothing More Important at Stake; 5 Environmental Policy as a Process of Reasonable Valuing; Part III Ethical Concerns and Policy Goals; 6 Rethinking the Choice and Performance of Environmental Policies7 What Should We Do with Inconsistent,Nonwelfaristic,and Undeveloped Preferences? 8 Awkward Choices:Economics and Nature Conservation; Part IV Ethical Dimensions of Policy Consequences; 9 All Environmental Policy Instruments Require a Moral Choice as to Whose Interests Count; 10 Efficient or Fair:Ethical Paradoxes in Environmental Policy; 11 Trading with the Enemy?Examining North -South Perspectives in the Climate Change Debate; 12 Social Costs and Sustainability; Part V Ethics in Action:Empirical Analyses; 13 Empirical Signs of Ethical Concern in Economic Valuation of the Environment14 Motivating Existence Values:The Many and Varied Sources of the Stated WTP for Endangered Species15 Environmental and Ethical Dimensions of the Provision of a Basic Need:Water and Sanitation Services in East Africa; Part VI Conclusions; 16 Economics,Ethics,and Environmental Policy; IndexEconomics, Ethics, and Environmental Policy: Contested Choices offers a comprehensive analysis of the ethical problems associated with basing environmental policy on economic analysis, and ways to overcome these problems.Economic aspectsEnvironmental economicsEnvironmental policyMoral and ethical aspectsEconomic aspects.Environmental economics.Environmental policy.Moral and ethical aspects.179.1333.7Bromley Daniel W88727Paavola Jouni89707AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910790180603321Economics, Ethics, and Environmental Policy1914289UNINA