]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/ecological-economics Blog Articles Tagged with 'ecological-economics' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/154296?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics I left a comment on a green jobs post the day after pagan celebration of a Christian holy day:That is why economics is known as the dismal science. We strange economists are most adept at recognizing the opportunity costs of various decisions. No one... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/154296?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Tue, 30 Dec 2008 08:13:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/148647?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Hey John, Duck, I'm about to go on an ecological econ rant.Periodic guest blogger at env-econ and full-time blogger at aguanomics, David Zetland, does a nice job of summarizing the case for placing dollar values on environmental assets. I have a co... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/148647?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Tue, 11 Nov 2008 09:54:17 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/147800?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics In our never ending attempt here at Env-Econ to make the jobs of lazy principles of micro teachers easier, here's a story you can use to illustrate: 1) Elasticities, 2) Substitutes, 3) Incidence of taxations, 4) Direct versus indirect externalities a... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/147800?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Fri, 07 Nov 2008 10:24:49 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/147124?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics A call for change -- no, not by Barack Obama, by Al Gore.Gore co-authored a call for Sustainable Capitalism in today's Wall Street Journal:At this moment, we are faced with the convergence of three interrelated crises: economic recession, energy inse... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/147124?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:04:21 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/134913?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics By Thomas DobbsThe federal Farm Bill that was passed and signed into law in June contains a little noted provision directing the USDA to establish a framework that would facilitate participation of farmers and landowners in emerging environmental ser... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/134913?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Fri, 19 Sep 2008 17:35:02 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/133827?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Pollination services provided by insects are worth $216 billion ( 153 billion) a year reports a new study published in Ecological Economics. The figure represents about 9.5 percent of the total value of world agricultural food production.... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/133827?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Mon, 15 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/133075?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics From the inbox:I'm emailing you to ask whether you would be willing to post a link on your blog regarding a new Certificate in Ecological Economics being offered online by Dr. Robert Costanza through the Gund Institute for Ecological Economics.We are... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/133075?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Sat, 13 Sep 2008 17:53:10 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/130191?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics I'm waaay behind here -- I blame it on Ghana and the fact that the New York Times magazine hid this passage at the very end of its lengthy cover story on Obamanomics, somewhere between ads for hardwood floors and the crossword puzzle -- but this sh... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/130191?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Wed, 03 Sep 2008 10:00:56 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/128012?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics I knew I shouldn't have posted under the category Ecological Economics on a Friday. Dealing with the comments almost ruined my weekend. Anyway, here is a summary of the half-way thought through replies:GDP = (GDP/n) x ni.e., GDP = per capita income x... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/128012?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Mon, 25 Aug 2008 08:37:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/127796?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics I'm going to a green music festival: Music on the Mountain is all original, groundbreaking music festival in Boone, North Carolina, with the majority of our proceeds benefiting NC GreenPower, Appalachian State University Energy Center, and the High C... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/127796?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Sat, 23 Aug 2008 10:57:43 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/127555?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics If just got another paper rejected from Ecological Economics. It must be time for another anti-ecological economics post ... Quote of the day #1: I had to take first-year micro- and macroeconomics for my degree in International Development, exp... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/127555?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:30:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/125917?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics In this paper, the authors calculate the contribution of competing components (production, pollution controls) to overall industrial emissions, i.e.,The Central and Eastern European countries significantly reduced their carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/125917?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:07:05 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/125100?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics This post is long and controversial. Have at it.MR writes: SoI read this book, and I have no recollection of what it was called, butbasically it was a deep ecology type economic treatise, and the gist,as I distill and remember it, was basically that ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/125100?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:10:26 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/115691?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics By Ken JohnsonIn his recent Congressional testimony, James Hansen talked about a perfect storm of climatological tipping points that may soon converge to yield global cataclysm. But another kind of perfect storm is brewing: a technology stor... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/115691?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:38:26 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/113119?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics From the WSJ Numbers Guy:Three international math groups joined forces to issue a reportlast week decrying the use of citation statistics to evaluatescientific journals, research institutions and individual scientists.These statistics, sometimes call... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/113119?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Thu, 19 Jun 2008 09:32:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/107756?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics In a famous bet, Julian Simon and Paul Ehrlich put their money where their mouths were on the question of running out of precious resources. Ehrlich thought that the world was going to hell in a handbasket due to overuse of resources; Simon thought... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/107756?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Thu, 29 May 2008 09:09:57 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/102028?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics In an email dated April 5, 2008 and headlined ... NEP: New Economics PapersEnvironmental EconomicsEdited by: Francisco S.Ramos Federal University of Pernambuco Issue date: 2008-04-04... is an ASU working paper: Economic Growth and Threatened and Enda... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/102028?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Tue, 06 May 2008 12:26:42 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/98391?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Sometimes ecological economists sound like real economists*. That is, every once in a while they make sense. From Lester Brown and Jonathan Lewis in today's Washington Post:Taking these together -- the environmental damage, the human pain of food... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/98391?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:13:18 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/94022?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics An economics journals' ranking that takes into account the number of pages and co-authors, Pedro Cosme Costa Vieira a (a Faculdade de Economia do Porto, Portugal), Applied Economics, Volume 40, Issue 7 April 2008, pages 1 - 9; 26 July 2007AbstractIn ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/94022?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Thu, 03 Apr 2008 07:34:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/87048?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics I've been working on a paper looking at the impact of climate change-induced sea level rise on shore fishing in North Carolina (the working paper will be out in a month or two, I think). The impacts are negative but this holds other climate change va... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/87048?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Tue, 04 Mar 2008 10:45:00 -0500