Download or read book Economic Approaches to Environmental Problems written by David Edward James and published by Elsevier Science & Technology. This book was released on 1978 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Economics and environment; Environmental pollution and external effects; Costs and benefits of pollution control: the homogeneous pollution appriach; Monetary damage functions; Project evaluation and environmental deterioration; General equilibrium assessments models; Materials balance and the prediction of residuals flow; Input-output modelling of pollution abatement policies; Mathematical programming models of air pollution control; Modelling the interaction of economic and ecological systems; Instruments of environmental policy.