The Natural Wealth of Nations : Harnessing the Market and the Environment
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1853835927
ISBN-13
9781853835926
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Earthscan Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 1st, 1999
Print length
304 Pages
Weight
463 grams
Product Classification:
Environmental economicsEnvironmental management
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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.
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 is an accessible, practical book offering concrete proposals for cleaning up the world?s environment and overcoming ecological ignorance.
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