Internalizing the environmental costs of production – policy instruments and priorities

Laura Altinger () and Daniel Jeongdae Lee

No PB53, MPDD Policy Briefs from United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Abstract: Although not captured in the GDP measure, environmental degradation, carbon emissions and air pollution reduce social welfare and undermine the sustainability of economies.

Date: 2017-05
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