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Zusatztext Review from previous edition This compilation is like a breath of fresh air in the established discipline of environmental economics . . . of value to research workers in environmental problems! as well as to students in economics and environment and non-specialists. The book is readable! informative and impartial. Informationen zum Autor Günther G. Schulze is Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at the University of Freiburg, Germany.; Heinrich W. Ursprung is Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at the University of Konstanz, Germany. Klappentext This volume provides an up-to-the-minute review of the open economy approach to analysing environmental problems and policies, which has produced a wealth of research over the past decade. It contains non-technical, issue-oriented, and comprehensive surveys written by specialists in international and environmental economics. The volume will appeal to scholars and students of economics and political science. Zusammenfassung It is the objective of this volume to provide a review that should be of interest to scholars and graduate students of economics and political science who wish to familiarize themselves with the main issues and actors in the field of international environmental economics. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Günther G. Schulze and Heinrich W. Ursprung: Introduction 2: Günther G. Schulze and Heinrich W. Ursprung: International Trade, Investment, and the Environment: Theoretical Issues 3: Günther G. Schulze and Heinrich W. Ursprung: The Empirical Evidence on Trade, Investment, and the Environment 4: Günther G. Schulze and Heinrich W. Ursprung: The Political Economy of International Trade and the Environment 5: David E. Ervin: Trade, Agriculture, and Environmental Problems 6: Edward B. Barbier: International Trade and Sustainable Forestry 7: Michael Rauscher: International Trade in Hazardous Waste 8: Sjak Smulders: Environmental Taxation in Open Economies: Trade Policy Distortions and the Double Dividend 9: Lucas Bretschger and Hannes Egli: Sustainable Growth in Open Economies 10: Carsten Schmidt: Incentives for International Environmental Cooperation: Theoretical Models and Economic Instruments 11: Roger Congleton: Governing the Global Environmental Commons: The Political Economy of International Environmental Treaties and Institutions ...