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Global Environmental Economics

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  • © 1998

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Authors:
  1. Hans W. Gottinger

    1. International Institute for Environmental Economics and Management (IIEEM) and Nagasaki University, Japan

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxv
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  2. Issues of Global Environmental Economics

    • Hans W. Gottinger
    Pages 1-21

  3. Economic Models of Optimal Energy Use Under Environmental Constraints

    • Hans W. Gottinger
    Pages 23-84

  4. Uncertainty in Economic Models of Optimal Energy Use

    • Hans W. Gottinger
    Pages 85-107

  5. Long-Run Investment and Endogenous Technical Progress: Dynamic and Vintage-Type Models

    • Hans W. Gottinger
    Pages 109-150

  6. Energy — Economy — Environmental Models with Special Reference to Co2 Emission Control

    • Hans W. Gottinger
    Pages 151-186

  7. A Simple Endogenous Model of Economic Activity and Climate Change

    • Hans W. Gottinger
    Pages 187-223

  8. Global Pollution and Economic Growth

    • Hans W. Gottinger
    Pages 225-270

  9. Optimal Economic Growth When Co2 Constraints are Critical

    • Hans W. Gottinger
    Pages 271-293

  10. Uncertainty, Value of Information and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

    • Hans W. Gottinger
    Pages 295-334

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 319-326
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7. 2 Cumulative Pollutants and the Rate of Economic Growth 217 7. 3 Economic Growth in an Unregulated Economy 223 7. 4 Economic Growth in a Degrading Economy 231 7. 5 Economic Growth in the Spaceship Economy 237 7. 6 Dynamic Equilibrium in the Spaceship Economy 248 7. 7 An Evaluation of the Model and some Conclusions 254 7. 8 Some Long-Term Implications of the Model 256 References 258 Chapter 8: Optimal Economic Growth when CO Constraints are Critical 2 8. 1 Introduction 259 8. 2 Formulation of the Problem 260 8. 3 Derivation of the Necessary Conditions 264 8. 4 Analysis of the Necessary Conditions 265 8. 5 Conclusion 277 References 279 Chapter 9: Uncertainty. Value of Information and Greenhouse Gas Emissions 9. 1 Introduction 280 9. 2 An Illustrative Example - Evaluating a Climate Research and Monitoring Programme 282 293 9. 3 The Value of Information in a Stochastic Dynamic Programme 301 9. 4 Optimal Policies in a Stochastic Dynamic Programme 307 9. 5 Resource Costs and Critical Probabilities 9. 6 Conclusions 314 317 References 319 Epilogue 325 Index viii Preface The movement of carbon from sources to final disposition is known as the carbon cycle. The largest reservoir of carbon is in carbonate sediments such as limestone and chalk. Other significant but less stable reservoirs include fossil fuels, living and dead plants and animals, carbonates and bicarbonates dissolved in the ocean.

Authors and Affiliations

  • International Institute for Environmental Economics and Management (IIEEM) and Nagasaki University, Japan

    Hans W. Gottinger

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Global Environmental Economics

  • Authors: Hans W. Gottinger

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-5435-6

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1998

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-8092-4Published: 30 April 1998

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4613-7482-4Published: 02 November 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4615-5435-6Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXVII, 326

  • Topics: Environmental Economics, Economic Growth, Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods

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