Nature and Wealth - Overcoming Environmental Scarcity and Inequality

Informationen zum Autor Edward B. Barbier Klappentext Drawing on historical and contemporary evidence! this book argues that growing environmental degradation and wealth inequality are linked to how nature is exploited to create economic wealth. Ending the under-pricing of natural capital and insufficient human capital accumulation is essential to overcoming structural imbalance in modern economies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. The Origins Of Economic Wealth 2. Natural Capital And Economic Development 3. Wealth! Structure And Functioning Of Modern Economies 4. The Age Of Ecological Scarcity 5. Structural Imbalance 6. The Under-Pricing Of Nature 7. Wealth Inequality 8. Redressing The Structural Imbalance 9. Making The Transition 10. Conclusion

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Edward Barbier, Edward B. Barbier
• Editore: Palgrave UK
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 09.09.2015, ritardato
• EAN: 9781137403377
• ISBN: 978-1-137-40337-7
• Pagine: 283
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Scienze naturali, tematiche generali; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Economia politica