By Jonathan M. Harris and Neva R. Goodwin, Editors Edward Elgar Publishing, 2009; Hardcover and Paperback, 332 Pages; Order from Edward Elgar Publishing The authors and editors of this volume challenge traditional assumptions about economic growth, and develop the elements of a reoriented macroeconomics that takes account both of environmental impacts and of social equity. […]
By Frank Ackerman Zed Books, 2009 (distributed in the U.S. by Palgrave Macmillan) 160 pages, paperback: $20.95 Order from Palgrave Macmillan or Amazon “A progressive economist well-versed in the literature of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and other scientists and scientific groups fearful of climate change impacts, Ackerman offers up a practical and useful response to […]
By Julie A. Nelson. June 2009
By Julie A. Nelson. June 2009
By Julie A. Nelson. April 2009
By Julie A. Nelson. April 2009
By Frank Ackerman Island Press, 2008; 352 pages, Hardcover, $50.00; Paperback: $25.00 Order from Island Press Order from Amazon “Cost-benefit analysis” is a term that is used so frequently we rarely stop to think about it. But relying on it can lead to some dubious conclusions, as Frank Ackerman points out in this eye-opening book. Inventing dollar […]
By Brian Roach. July 2008
By Jonathan Harris. July 2008
By Neva Goodwin. March 2008