Environmental Economics 7th Edition by Barry C. Field (Author)

Environmental Economics – 7th Edition

Author: Barry C. Field
Language: English
Edition: 7th Edition
Format: Paperback
Paper Quality: Standard Black & White

Environmental Economics (7th Edition) by Barry C. Field provides a clear, balanced, and up-to-date introduction to environmental economics. Designed for students and professionals alike, this edition explains how economic principles can be used to tackle real-world environmental challenges.

This book blends theory with practical policy discussions, offering insights into environmental regulation, pollution control, resource management, and sustainability.

✅ Key Features:

• Clear explanations of economic concepts applied to the environment

• Includes case studies and real-world examples

• Updated data and policy references

• Discussions on climate change, resource depletion, and global policy

• Suitable for students of economics, environmental science, and policy-making

🧾 Contents Overview:

1. Introduction to Environmental Economics

2. The Economic Approach to Environmental Problems

3. Efficiency and Markets

4. The Economics of Environmental Quality

5. Benefit-Cost Analysis

6. Valuing the Environment

7. Environmental Policy Analysis

8. Command-and-Control vs. Market-Based Approaches

9. Clean Air and Water Regulations

10. Global Environmental Challenges (e.g., Climate Change)

11. Resource Economics and Sustainability

🎯 Recommended For:

• BS/MS Economics, Environmental Science, Public Policy

• CSS / PMS / PPSC / FPSC optional subjects

• Environmental Law & Governance Students

• Researchers & Policy Makers

• Development and NGO Professionals