Computational Models in the Economics of Environment and Development [electronic resource] / by Anantha Kumar Duraiappah.

Computational Models in the Economics of Environment and Development provides a step-by-step guide in designing, developing, and solving non-linear environment-development models. It accomplishes this by focusing on applied models, using real examples as case studies. Additionally, it gives examples...

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Main Author: Duraiappah, Anantha Kumar
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2003.
Series:Economy & environment ; 27.
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Table of Contents:
  • From the contents: About the Author. Acknowledgements. Introduction
  • 1: A Generalized 1ntegrated Economic-Environmental Growth Model
  • 2: Formulating and Solving Non-Linear Integrated Ecological-Economic Models Using GAMS
  • 3: Investing in Clean Technology: An Exercise in Methodology
  • 4: Issues in Production, Recycling and International Trade: Analyzing the Plastic Sector Using an Optimal Life Cycle (OLC) Model
  • 5: The Economic and Environmental impact of Waste Paper Trade and Recycling in India: A Life Cycle Approach with an Endogenous Input-Output Technology Matrix
  • 6: Farm Permits and Optimal Shrimp Management in Thailand: An integrated Inter-Temporal and Spatial Planning Model
  • 7: Sustainable Livestock Management in the Kalahari
  • Appendix : The GAMS Model.