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The Theory and Practice of Command and Control in Environmental Policy(1st Edition)
by Peter Berck, Gloria E. Helfand
Hardcover, 518 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-71590-5, ISBN: 1-138-71590-5

"This title was first published in 2003. Economists have had increasing success in arguing the merits of market-based approaches to environmental problems. By making polluting expensive, market-based approaches provide polluters with incentives to clean up, rather than mandates to stop polluting. These approaches include pollution taxes, transferable emissions permits and subsidies for pollution abatement. The purpose of this volume is t ..."






Agricultural Adaptation to Climate Change in Africa(1st Edition)
Food Security in a Changing Environment (Environment for Development)
by Cyndi Spindell Berck, Peter Berck, Salvatore Di Falco
Paperback, 454 Pages, Published 2020 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-367-50742-8, ISBN: 0-367-50742-0

"A changing climate is likely to have a drastic impact on crop yields in Africa. The purpose of this book is to document the effects of climate change on agriculture in Africa and to discuss strategies for adaptation to hotter weather and less predictable rainfall. These strategies include promoting opportunities for farmers to adopt technologies that produce optimal results in terms of crop yield and income under local agro-ecological a ..."






The Economics of the Environment The Economics of the Environment(1st Edition)
by Gloria E. Helfand, Peter Berck, Berck /. Helfand, Berck Et Al
Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2010 by Pearson
ISBN-13: 978-0-321-32166-4, ISBN: 0-321-32166-9

"The Economics of the Environment For undergraduate students with a background in either economics or environmental sciences. Gain a deeper understanding of economics and the environment. The Economics of the Environment completely integrates economics and environmental issues, explaining how both market successes and failures affect the environment. This text also shows students how to measure the value of environmental goods, the use o ..."






Agricultural Adaptation to Climate Change in Africa(1st Edition)
Food Security in a Changing Environment (Environment for Development)
by Cyndi Spindell Berck, Peter Berck, Salvatore Di Falco
Hardcover, 454 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-55597-6, ISBN: 1-138-55597-5

"A changing climate is likely to have a drastic impact on crop yields in Africa. The purpose of this book is to document the effects of climate change on agriculture in Africa and to discuss strategies for adaptation to hotter weather and less predictable rainfall. These strategies include promoting opportunities for farmers to adopt technologies that produce optimal results in terms of crop yield and income under local agro-ecological a ..."






Economists' Mathematical Manual
by Peter Berck, K. Sydsaeter, Knut Sydsµter
Hardcover, 166 Pages, Published 1991 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-0-387-54370-3, ISBN: 0-387-54370-8






The Theory and Practice of Command and Control in Environmental Policy
(Routledge Revivals)
by Peter Berck
Paperback, Published 2019 by Taylor & Francis
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-71588-2, ISBN: 1-138-71588-3

"The purpose of this volume is to explore the situations where Command and Control (CAC) may not be all bad, and in fact might even have some advantages over market-based instruments (MBI)."






Food Security and Food Inventories in Developing Countries(1st Edition)
by Peter Berck, David Bigman, P. Berck, D. Bigman
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 1993 by Cabi
ISBN-13: 978-0-85198-810-8, ISBN: 0-85198-810-5

"This volume reviews the food problem in developing countries and evaluates policy alternatives both at the macro (economy-wide) level and at the micro (individual farmer and household) level. The issues at the macro level include definitions of food security, mapping policy alternatives over food vis-a-vis other national objectives, modelling food security policies, and quantifying the effects of policy on the various sectors of the eco ..."






The Economics of the Environment
by Peter Berck, Gloria E. Helfand
Hardcover, 508 Pages, Published 2010 by Addison Wesley Longman
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-158299-6, ISBN: 0-13-158299-2






The Economics of the Environment
by Peter Berck, Gloria E. Helfand
508 Pages, Published 2010 by Addison Wesley Longman
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-158297-2, ISBN: 0-13-158297-6

"This text also shows readers how to measure the value of environmental goods, the use of these measurements in weighing environmental costs against the benefits of economic activity, and the implementation of policies to correct market ..."






The Theory and Practice of Command and Control in Environmental Policy
by Peter Berck
518 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-351-76956-3, ISBN: 1-351-76956-1

"Bailey, E.E., 1976, Innovation and regulation: A reply, Journal of Public Economics 5, 393–394. Baron, D.P., 1985, Noncooperative regulation of a nonlocalized externality, Rand Journal of Economics, forthcoming. Baron, D.P. and D. Besanko, 1984a, Regulation and information in a continuing relationship, Information Economics and Policy 1, 267–302. Baron, D.P. and D. Besanko, 1984b, Regulation, asymmetric information, and auditing, R ..."






INTERNATIONAL EDITION The Economics of the Environment 1st(1st Edition)
by Peter Berck, Gloria E. Helfand
Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2010 by Pearson
ISBN-13: 978-0-321-75264-2, ISBN: 0-321-75264-3

"This text also shows readers how to measure the value of environmental goods, the use of these measurements in weighing environmental costs against the benefits of economic activity, and the implementation of policies to correct market ..."






Agricultural Adaptation to Climate Change in Africa
Food Security in a Changing Environment
by Cyndi Spindell Berck, Peter Berck, Salvatore Di Falco
438 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-351-36950-3, ISBN: 1-351-36950-4

"Coping with Global Change: Vulnerability and Adaptation in Indian Agriculture. Delhi, India: The Energy and Resource Institute. Thornton, P.K., J. Jones, T. Owiyo, R.L. Kruska, M. Herrero, V. Orindi, S. Bhadwal, P. Kristjanson, A. Notenbaert, ..."






ESOL Strategies for Teaching Content(1st Edition)
Facilitating Instruction for English Language Learners
by Jodi Reiss, Peter Berck
Paperback, 101 Pages, Published 2000 by Pearson
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-090845-2, ISBN: 0-13-090845-2

"This text is designed for current and future teachers of math, science, and social studies in grades three through twelve who seek ways to reach and teach the English language learners in their classrooms. As a part of the Student Enrichment Series, this guide can be packaged for free with a core Education text (with each additional SES guide added at a cost of $2 net to the bookstore) and can also be purchased individually.    Please c ..."






Agricultural Adaptation to Climate Change in Africa
Food Security in a Changing Environment (Environment for Development)
by Cyndi Spindell Berck, Peter Berck, Salvatore Di Falco
Digital, 438 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-351-36951-0, ISBN: 1-351-36951-2

"A changing climate is likely to have a drastic impact on crop yields in Africa. The purpose of this book is to document the effects of climate change on agriculture in Africa and to discuss strategies for adaptation to hotter weather and less predictable rainfall. These strategies include promoting opportunities for farmers to adopt technologies that produce optimal results in terms of crop yield and income under local agro-ecological a ..."






Economists' Mathematical Manual(2nd Edition)
by Peter Berck, Knut Sydsaeter
Hardcover, 166 Pages, Published 1993 by Springer-Verlag
ISBN-13: 978-0-387-56374-9, ISBN: 0-387-56374-1

"This highly-successful manual is the first to present in one volume all of the mathematical formulas and theorems commonly used by economists. It will be helpful to economists, researchers, and students who are in need of exact statements of mathematical results. The third edition has been extensively revised and contains more than 250 new formulas, as well as many new figures. This comprehensive manual will be indispensable to economis ..."






The Theory and Practice of Command and Control in Environmental Policy(Illustrated)
(The International Library of Environmental Economics and Policy)
by Peter Berck, Gloria E. Helfand
Hardcover, 512 Pages, Published 2003 by Ashgate Pub Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7546-2233-8, ISBN: 0-7546-2233-9

""The International Library of Environmental Economics and Policy" explores the influence of economics on the development of environmental and natural resource policy. In a series of 25 volumes, the most significant journal essays in key areas of contemporary environmental and resource policy are collected. Scholars who are recognized for their expertise and contribution to the literature in the various research areas serve as volume edi ..."






A New Century for Natural Resources Management(1st Edition)
by Contributor-James Kennedy, Contributor-Steward Pickett, Contributor-Richard Ostfeld, Contributor-Jeff Debonis, Contributor-Robert Costanza, Contributor-Mark Brunson, Contributor-Vawter Parker, Contributor-Peter Berck, Contributor-Gloria Helfand, Contributor-Winifred Kessler, Contributor-Rupert Cutler, Richard L. Knight, Sarah F. Bates, Jack Ward Thomas, Susan Kay Jacobson, Robert H. Nelson, Curt Meine Phd, Thomas Michael Power
Hardcover, 411 Pages, Published 1995 by Island Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-55963-261-4, ISBN: 1-55963-261-5

"This book explores the changes that are leading to a new century of natural resources management. It places the current situation in historical perspective, analyzes the forces that are propelling change, and describes and examines the specific changes in goals, policy, and practice that are transforming all aspects of natural resources management.The book is an important overview for wildlife biologists, foresters, and others working f ..."






International Agricultural Trade Disputes. University of Calgary Press . 2004.(1st Edition)
by Andrew Schmitz, Won W. Koo, Charles B. Moss, Troy G. Schmitz, Mel Annand, Peter Berck, Carol Goodloe, Warren Payne, Shiv Mehrotra, David Orden, Cathy L. Jabara, Alan Mussell, Flynn J. Adcock, Charles Ernest Adam, Walter J. Keithly, Charles Adam, Cathy Jabara, Al Mussell, Robert F. Romain, Thomas Spreen, Sal Versaggi, Michael Wohlgenant, Richard R. Barichello, Colin A. Carter, W. Hartley Furtan, Caroline Gunning-Trant, Mechel S. Paggi, Stephen J. Powell, Ihn H. Uhm, Fumiko Yamazaki, Troy Gordon Schmitz, Charles G. Moss
Paperback, 303 Pages, Published 2016 by University Of Calgary Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-55238-152-6, ISBN: 1-55238-152-8

"Trade disputes between the United States, Canada, and Mexico surrounding agricultural products are widespread and show no signs of abating. As the United States increases agricultural imports while straining under a stagnant level of exports, there is growing tension between trading partners as evidenced by the significant increase in trade remedies being sought by competing countries. International Agricultural Trade Disputes: Case Stu ..."






A New Century for Natural Resources Management
by Robert Costanza, Steward Pickett, James Kennedy, Richard Ostfeld, Peter Berck, Vawter Parker, Jeff Debonis, Mark Brunson, Gloria Helfand, Winifred Kessler, Rupert Cutler, Richard L. Knight, Sarah F. Bates, Jack Ward Thomas, Susan Kay Jacobson, Robert H. Nelson, Curt Meine Phd, Thomas Michael Power, Island Press
Paperback, 411 Pages, Published 1995 by Island Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-55963-262-1, ISBN: 1-55963-262-3

"This book explores the changes that are leading to a new century of natural resources management. It places the current situation in historical perspective, analyzes the forces that are propelling change, and describes and examines the specific changes in goals, policy, and practice that are transforming all aspects of natural resources management.A New Century for Natural Resources Management is an important overview for wildlife biolo ..."






Economists' Mathematical Manual
by Knut Sydsaeter, Peter Berck, Arne Strøm, Arne Strã¸M
Paperback, 225 Pages, Published 2010 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-3-642-06549-1, ISBN: 3-642-06549-X

"The fourth edition is augmented by more than 70 new formulas. In particular, we have included some key concepts and results from trade theory, games of incomplete information and combinatorics. In addition there are scattered additions of new formulas in many chapters. Again we are indebted to a number of people who has suggested corrections, - provements and new formulas. In particular, we would like to than ..."



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