Discounting and intergenerational equity
Auteur :
Portney, Paul R. / Weyant, John P.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780915707898
Date de publication :
3 mai 1999
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
317 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The full effects of decisions made about many environmental policies - including climate change and nuclear waste - may not be felt for many years. This book argues that methods reasonable for measuring gains and losses for a generation into the future may not be appropriate when applied to a longer span of time.