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Determining the environmental effects of indirect subsidies

Beers, Cees van; Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den; Moor, … - 2004

Up to now a clear theoretical and methodological framework for economic-environmental analysis of environmentally damaging subsidies is lacking. Environmentally damaging subsidies are all kinds of direct and indirect subsidies aimed at achieving a certain (often non-environmental) goal that...

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Ecological-economic analysis of wetlands

Turner, Robert Kerry; Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den; … - 1998

Wetlands all over the world have been lost or are threatened in spite of various international agreements and national policies. This is caused by: (1) the public nature of many wetlands products and services; (2) user externalities imposed on other stakeholders; and (3) policy intervention...

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Advances in environmental economics : analysis and modelling

Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den; Nijkamp, Peter - 1998

This paper gives a concise overview of environmental-economicanalysis. Important issues and modern developments in the field aresurveyed in a systematic way. Next, the concept of sustainabledevelopment is discussed, as it has dominated environmental economicsfor almost a decade now. In addition,...

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Evolutionary theories in environmental and resource economics : approaches and applications

Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den; Gowdy, John M. - 1998

Recent advances in evolutionary theory have important implications for environmental economics. A short overview is …

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Models of individual behavior and implications for environmental policy

Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den; Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada; … - 1998

, formulated in terms of maximization of utility ingeneral, or profits in particular. The standard theory of environmental policy … behavioural assumptions have been most significant for the development ofeconomic valuation theory and environmental policy theory …. The focus here will be onenvironmental policy theory. …

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Ecological-economic analysis and valuation of biodiversity

Nunes, Paulo A. L. D.; Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den; … - 2000

This paper introduces and surveys ecological-economic analysis ofbiodiversity. It seeks to identify the complex linkages betweeneconomic and ecological systems with a view to a solid exploration ofvaluation issues in biodiversity. Against this background the studyoffers a review of key...

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Ecological economics : themes, approaches, and differences with environmental economics

Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den - 2000 - Rev. version, September 2000

This provides a short overview of the main themes of ecological economics (EE). It isargued that EE provides a platform that fosters multidisciplinary environmental research bybringing together the core contributing disciplines economics and ecology. In addition, EE isregarded as a pluralistic...

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An environmental-economic assessment of genetic modification of agricultural crops

Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den; Holley, Justin M. - 2001

The advantages and disadvantages of genetic modification of organisms in agriculture are reviewed. These relate to the environment, human health, socio-economic effects, population growth, and differential consequences for developed and developing countries. An overall evaluation requires that...

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An assessment of the growth debate : a comparison of perspectives

Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den; Mooij, Ruud A. de - 1997

The debate on growth versus environment, including the more recent literature on sustainabledevelopment, is systematically evaluated in a stylized framework. Diffent perspectives on the conflictand relation between the economy, growth and the natural environment, have created a situationwhere...

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An environmental-economic assessment of genetic modification of agricultural crops

Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den; Holley, Justin M. - 2001

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