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The Environment

Ed Balls, Joe Grice and Gus O’Donnell

Chapter 6 in Microeconomic Reform in Britain, 2004, pp 122-144 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract This chapter outlines theoretical economic approaches to the environment and the practical considerations that must be taken into account when developing policy. The chapter describes some of the measures put in place to date and discusses how progress against the Government’s environmental objectives and targets can be evaluated.

Keywords: Trading Scheme; Market Failure; Coal Mine Methane; Emission Trading Scheme; Voluntary Agreement (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2004
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230518339_7

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