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The Natural Wealth of Nations: Harnessing the Market and the Environment (Harnessing the Market for the Environment)
David Roodman
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Paperback. Every year, the world's governments spend over US $700 billion subsidizing activities that harm the environment. This title shows how cutting these wasteful subsidies can actually boost the economy, save tax and help the environment. Series: The Worldwatch Environmental Alert Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 463. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Every year, the world's governments spend over US $700 billion subsidizing activities that harm the environment. The Natural Wealth of Nations shows how cutting these wasteful subsidies can actually boost the economy, save tax and help the environment.
By raising taxes on harmful activities like air pollution whilst cutting taxes on payrolls and profits, pollution is discouraged and both work and investment boosted.
In a comprehensive global survey, The Natural Wealth of Nations provides examples from Sweden to Spain to Malalysia of the growing number of countries that are successfully using these market-based approaches to clean up their environments. This ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
Series
The Worldwatch Environmental Alert Series
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781853835926
SKU
KCW0012357
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
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