Book contents
- Environmental Law and Economics
- Environmental Law and Economics
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Environmental Harm and Efficiency
- 3 Property Rights Approach to Environmental Law
- 4 Environmental Standard Setting
- 5 Principles of Environmental Law and Environmental Economics
- 6 Pricing Environmental Harm
- 7 Market-Based Instruments
- 8 Liability Rules
- 9 Environmental Regulation
- 10 Environmental Crime
- 11 Insurance for Environmental Damage
- 12 Compensation for Environmental Damage
- 13 Environmental Federalism
- 14 The Role of Environmental Law in Developing Countries
- 15 Epilogue
- References
- Index
1 - Introduction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 13 September 2019
- Environmental Law and Economics
- Environmental Law and Economics
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Environmental Harm and Efficiency
- 3 Property Rights Approach to Environmental Law
- 4 Environmental Standard Setting
- 5 Principles of Environmental Law and Environmental Economics
- 6 Pricing Environmental Harm
- 7 Market-Based Instruments
- 8 Liability Rules
- 9 Environmental Regulation
- 10 Environmental Crime
- 11 Insurance for Environmental Damage
- 12 Compensation for Environmental Damage
- 13 Environmental Federalism
- 14 The Role of Environmental Law in Developing Countries
- 15 Epilogue
- References
- Index
Summary
The chapter serves as an introduction to the whole book. It explains why the origins of the topic. Environmental Lawyers and Policy Maker are the main target of the book.
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- Environmental Law and EconomicsTheory and Practice, pp. 1 - 9Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019