Global Challenges: An Approach to Environmental, Political, and Economic Problems

Type

Book

Authors

Todd Sandler

ISBN 10

0521587492

ISBN 13

9780521587495

Tags

Economic Policy & Development, Environmental Economics, Economics, International & World Politics, Economic Policy, International Business, International Relations, Public Policy

Description

Using simple economic reasoning, this book analyzes a broad range of global challenges including global warming, ozone shield depletion, acid rain, nuclear waste disposal, revolution dispersion, international terrorism, disease eradication, population growth, tropical deforestation, and peacemaking. These challenges are put into perspective in terms of scientific, economic, and political considerations. This book is intended for a wide audience drawn from the social sciences. It should also interest the general reader who wants to learn about global challenges. - from Amzon

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