Edward B Barbier

Broschiertes Buch

Scarcity and Frontiers

How Economies Have Developed Through Natural Resource Exploitation

Beschreibung

A fascinating account of the contribution that natural resource exploitation has made to economic development in world history.

Autor

Edward B. Barbier is the John S. Bugas Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics and Finance, University of Wyoming. He has over twenty-five years' experience as an environmental and resource economist, working mainly on the economics of environment and development issues. He is the author of many books on environmental policy, including Natural Resources and Economic Development (Cambridge University Press, 2005) and, with David Pearce, Blueprint for a Sustainable Economy (2000).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 768
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Dezember 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 163mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 1197g
• ISBN-13: 9780521701655
• ISBN-10: 0521701651
• Artikelnr.: 31192141