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Environmental Finance and Investments
Gheyssens, Jonathan; Taschini, Luca; Chesney, Marc
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Description for Environmental Finance and Investments
Paperback. This book answers such questions as: Under what conditions could a market-based approach help decrease emissions and lead to sustainable economic growth? What investment strategies should be promoted via the Kyoto protocol and the EU Emission Trading Scheme? Series: Springer Texts in Business and Economics. Num Pages: 200 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KFF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
The current economic and environmental situation poses fundamental questions that this book aims to answer: Under which conditions could a market-based approach contribute to a decrease in emissions? How are abatement and investment strategies generated or promoted under permit regimes like the European Union Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS)? In the context of the EU ETS, what is the trade-off between production, technological changes and pollution?
This book is intended to provide students and practitioners the knowledge and theoretical tools they need in order to answer these and other more general questions in the context of so-called environmental finance theory, a new field of ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Series
Springer Texts in Business and Economics
Number of Pages
186
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642429392
SKU
V9783642429392
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99-15
About Gheyssens, Jonathan; Taschini, Luca; Chesney, Marc
Marc Chesney holds a Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Geneva and obtained his habilitation from the Sorbonne University. He is currently Professor of Finance and Vice-Director of the Department of Banking and Finance of the University of Zurich where he created the Environmental Finance course. He is an expert in quantitative finance (real options) and environmental economics. He was ... Read more
Reviews for Environmental Finance and Investments
From the book reviews: “The aim of the book is to serve as a textbook for economics graduate courses on environmental finance and for practitioners working in regulated industries or in trading companies on carbon desks. … this book will be useful to students and practitioners who are looking for theoretical tools to answer fundamental questions in the context ... Read more