Political Economy of Environmental Justice

Zusatztext "This is an excellent book to introduce readers to the complexities of trying to uncover causal effects in the realm of environmental justice." Informationen zum Autor H. Spencer Banzhaf is an Associate Professor of Economics at Georgia State University. Banzhaf is also a Research Associate in the National Bureau of Economic Research and a Senior Research Fellow at the Property and Environment Research Center. Klappentext This is the first book-length examination of environmental justice from the perspective of economics. A cast of top contributors evaluates why underprivileged citizens are overexposed to toxic environments-exploring related implications for policy remedies. Zusammenfassung This is the first book-length examination of environmental justice from the perspective of economics. A cast of top contributors evaluates why underprivileged citizens are overexposed to toxic environments—exploring related implications for policy remedies.

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• Authors: Spencer Banzhaf
• Assisted by: Spencer Banzhaf (Editor)
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.07.2012
• EAN: 9780804780612
• ISBN: 978-0-8047-8061-2
• No. of pages: 296
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics