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Urban and environmental economics [electronic resource] : an introduction / Graham Squires.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2013.Description: viii, 214 p. : illISBN:
  • 9780203825990
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. What is urban and environmental economics? -- 2. Perspectives in urban and environmental economics -- 3. The built and natural environment according to economists -- 4. The basic economic problem in shared spaces -- 5. Limits to growth : balancing space and resources -- 6. Market forces : demand and supply -- 7. Failure of the market and externalities -- 8. Cost-benefit analysis and discounting -- 9. Macroeconomic considerations -- 10. Macroeconomic government objectives and policy -- 11. Shared urban space : themes and application -- 12. Environmental resources and use in urban space -- 13. Policy and contemporary challenges.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-210) and index.

1. What is urban and environmental economics? -- 2. Perspectives in urban and environmental economics -- 3. The built and natural environment according to economists -- 4. The basic economic problem in shared spaces -- 5. Limits to growth : balancing space and resources -- 6. Market forces : demand and supply -- 7. Failure of the market and externalities -- 8. Cost-benefit analysis and discounting -- 9. Macroeconomic considerations -- 10. Macroeconomic government objectives and policy -- 11. Shared urban space : themes and application -- 12. Environmental resources and use in urban space -- 13. Policy and contemporary challenges.

Also available in print edition.

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