Environment and Externality - Theory, Algorithms and Applications

A comprehensive analysis of environmental externality, combining theory, algorithms, and applications to provide a unified and balanced framework.

List of contents

1. The environment and externality - an overview; 2. Modeling pollution as an externality provision problem; 3. Analytical results - general equilibrium; 4. Analytical results - strategic provision; 5. Extensions; 6. Applications; Epilogue.

About the author

Zili Yang is Professor of Economics at the State University of New York at Binghamton. He has collaborated with Professor William Nordhaus, winner of the 2018 Nobel Prize for Economics, on the development of the RICE model. He is the author of Strategic Bargaining and Cooperation in Greenhouse Gas Mitigations (The MIT Press, 2008).

Summary

An up-to-date and comprehensive discussion of environmental externality and climate change economics, combining relevant theory, algorithms and applications in a comprehensive framework. It combines analytical results and an algorithmic 'tool box' that can be applied by scholars and students to their own individual research and modelling.

Product details

• Authors: Zili Yang, Zili (State University of New York Yang, Zili (State University of New York At Bingha Yang, Yang Zili Yang
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2021
• EAN: 9781108486798
• ISBN: 978-1-108-48679-8
• No. of pages: 350
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Public law, administrative procedural law, constitutional procedural law; Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics, Environmental Economics, Environmental law, Environment law, Energy & natural resources law, Energy and natural resources law