Economics of specific sectors

The second edition of this landmark book explores how natural resources contribute to development in poor economies.

Provides the first scholarly and comprehensive book on the national renewable energy laws of every country that has them (113 countries).

Explains the economics of electricity at each step of the supply chain: production, transportation and distribution, and retail.

This graduate text provides a compelling narrative of current environmental economics that integrates theory, policy, and empirical topics.

This graduate text provides a compelling narrative of current environmental economics that integrates theory, policy, and empirical topics.

Provides concise, thorough overview of science, technology, economics, policy, politics of climate change in a single volume.

Provides concise, thorough overview of science, technology, economics, policy, politics of climate change in a single volume.

An overview of critical conceptual approaches to water justice, illustrated with global historic and contemporary case studies of socio-environmental struggles.

Developing countries have quietly constructed a network of international agreements that redistribute wealth from the rich to the poor.

An overview of critical conceptual approaches to water justice, illustrated with global historic and contemporary case studies of socio-environmental struggles.

Developing countries have quietly constructed a network of international agreements that redistribute wealth from the rich to the poor.

This book explores the significance of the peach as a cultural icon and viable commodity in the American South.

In this book, Detlef Jahn analyzes the role of politics in the field of environmental performance in twenty-one OECD countries.

This book explores the significance of the peach as a cultural icon and viable commodity in the American South.

Qiao demonstrates how an impersonal and unbounded market can operate without legal protection or enforcement of property and contract rights.

Lee explains development and retrenchment of the welfare states in developing countries through an explanatory model based around ''embedded cohesiveness''.

An illustrated overview of the sustainability of natural resources and the social and environmental issues surrounding their distribution and demand.

Lee explains development and retrenchment of the welfare states in developing countries through an explanatory model based around ''embedded cohesiveness''.

An illustrated overview of the sustainability of natural resources and the social and environmental issues surrounding their distribution and demand.

In this book, Detlef Jahn analyzes the role of politics in the field of environmental performance in twenty-one OECD countries.

This book develops new perspectives on the cultural politics of climate change and its implications for responding to this challenge.

This book addresses the case for a Sustainable Energy Trade Agreement (SETA) and the move from fossil fuels to renewable energy.

This book develops new perspectives on the cultural politics of climate change and its implications for responding to this challenge.

This book addresses the case for a Sustainable Energy Trade Agreement (SETA) and the move from fossil fuels to renewable energy.

Uneven Urbanscape draws on decades of empirical research to examine ethnoracial disparity in urban Los Angeles.

This book argues that understanding global urbanism in the twenty-first century requires us to cast our gaze upon vast city-regions without an urban core.

Uneven Urbanscape draws on decades of empirical research to examine ethnoracial disparity in urban Los Angeles.

This book argues that understanding global urbanism in the twenty-first century requires us to cast our gaze upon vast city-regions without an urban core.

This book demonstrates the effectiveness of comprehensive water policies, using examples from around the world.

This book demonstrates the effectiveness of comprehensive water policies, using examples from around the world.

This interdisciplinary volume illuminates housing''s impact on both wealth and community, and examines legal and policy responses to current challenges.

A comprehensive review of the Chinese healthcare system, including its history, its current state, and modern reforms.

A comprehensive review of the Chinese healthcare system, including its history, its current state, and modern reforms.

This interdisciplinary volume illuminates housing''s impact on both wealth and community, and examines legal and policy responses to current challenges.

Natural Resource Economics: The Essentials offers a policy-oriented approach to the increasingly influential field of natural resource economics that is based upon a solid foundation of economic theory and empirical research.

Debunks the view that natural resources lead to terrible outcomes by demonstrating that oil and minerals are actually a blessing.

A multidisciplinary analysis of the role of nutrition in generating hierarchical societies and cultivating a global epidemic of chronic diseases.

Debunks the view that natural resources lead to terrible outcomes by demonstrating that oil and minerals are actually a blessing.

A multidisciplinary analysis of the role of nutrition in generating hierarchical societies and cultivating a global epidemic of chronic diseases.

This in-depth exploration of five industries in the Kola Peninsula examines Soviet power and its interaction with the natural world.

A variety of perspectives from leading economists provides fresh insight into how Arab countries may best exploit their oil revenues.

A concise but comprehensive interdisciplinary examination of global deforestation for a broad audience of scientists and policymakers.

This in-depth exploration of five industries in the Kola Peninsula examines Soviet power and its interaction with the natural world.

A variety of perspectives from leading economists provides fresh insight into how Arab countries may best exploit their oil revenues.

A concise but comprehensive interdisciplinary examination of global deforestation for a broad audience of scientists and policymakers.

Outlines a human rights-based approach to carbon finance, a framework for mainstreaming human rights into carbon project implementation.

Outlines a human rights-based approach to carbon finance, a framework for mainstreaming human rights into carbon project implementation.

This book examines the causes of effective climate policies in the US, through statistical analysis and three longitudinal case studies.

This book examines the causes of effective climate policies in the US, through statistical analysis and three longitudinal case studies.

The book analyzes the changing meaning and measure of social value in an era of caring capitalism.