and uncertainty for Barbados, Cyprus and Fiji -- 3. Land, environmental externalities and tourism development -- 4 … : international experience and the case of Hvar, Croatia -- 8. Tourism and sustainable development : lessons from recent World Bank … offers prescriptions for moving tourism, and economic development more generally, closer to a sustainable ideal. The authors …

development which would not harm the natural environment. It presents concepts, theories, methods and policy advice on … different disciplines to address the formulation of public policy for sustainable development in Brazil. They analyse the basic … environmental services as a strategy for sustainable development. This book will be welcomed by academics and students working in …

The Economics of Environment and Development is a carefully edited selection of Edward Barbier's most influential … papers on the role of environmental economics in economic development. This book begins with a brief overview and summary of … the papers, placing each in its original context and in relation to the development of Barbier's ideas. The first section …

, industrial transformation and rural development. In the third part there is an evaluation of whether ecosystems and economics can …

Lance Taylor is widely considered to be one of the pre-eminent development economists in the world and is known for his … work on development planning, macroeconomics of development, stabilization policy, and the global economy. He has also been … the major force behind structuralist economics, which is seen by many to be a major alternative to orthodox development …

This book argues that the capacity of a country to develop, and the levels of economic and social development achieved …, depend more on the institutional parameters within which the development policies are implemented than on the policies …

and development for those countries operating in the global economy. The book argues that this perception of globalization … as the road to development has lost its lustre. The experience of the 1990s belied expectation of the gains, such as …

This book examines how policies implemented by members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development … (OECD) affect development and poverty in developing and transition economies …