http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/ecological-economics Blog Articles Tagged with 'ecological-economics' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1145955?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... Tue, 11 Nov 2008 09:54:17 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1145955?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1144645?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... Fri, 07 Nov 2008 10:24:49 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1144645?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1143589?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... Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:04:21 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1143589?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1122275?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... Sat, 13 Sep 2008 17:53:10 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1122275?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1122217?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Obama mentioned Robert F. Kennedy's speech on the inadequacy of GDP as a welfare measure in a recent NYTimes article on Obamanomics. A commenter alerted me to a clip of that speech given on March 18, 1968:The Glaser Progress Foundation also does a lo... Sat, 13 Sep 2008 09:14:56 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1122217?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1118295?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... Wed, 03 Sep 2008 10:00:56 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1118295?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1114929?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... Mon, 25 Aug 2008 08:37:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1114929?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1114930?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... Sat, 23 Aug 2008 10:57:43 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1114930?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1114935?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics I 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, expl... Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:30:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1114935?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1113734?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... Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:07:05 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1113734?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1112881?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 ... Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:10:26 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1112881?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1079767?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... Thu, 29 May 2008 09:09:57 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1079767?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1043190?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... Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:13:18 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1043190?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1006363?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics This is a guest post by Jason Bradford who has written here previously on Relocalization: A Strategic Response to Peak Oil and Climate Change and Does Less Energy Mean More Farmers? . Jason has a Phd in Biology, is the founder of Willits Economic... Fri, 14 Mar 2008 09:22:08 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1006363?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1006591?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics This is a guest post by Jason Bradford who has written here previously on Relocalization: A Strategic Response to Peak Oil and Climate Change and Does Less Energy Mean More Farmers? . Jason has a Phd in Biology, is the founder of Willits Economic... Fri, 14 Mar 2008 09:22:08 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1006591?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-fistfull-of-euros/981673?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Surfing around the internet looking for more information on ecological economics I came across the Ecological Economics weblog and a podcast by Josh Farley, assistant professor at the University of Vermont. In his podcast Farley talks about the unsu... Wed, 13 Feb 2008 07:16:44 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-fistfull-of-euros/981673?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/981046?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics GatE calls us out:This article gives mainstream environmental economists a perhaps deserved kicking whlst highlighting the failure of ecological economists to get their message across.I am not convinced by this statement but perhaps I will be after r... Tue, 12 Feb 2008 09:50:55 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/981046?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/950104?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Yikes!http://ecologicalecon.blogspot.com/... Mon, 10 Dec 2007 21:50:11 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/950104?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/929401?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics Yesterday I had the misfortune of taking the family minivan to the shop to get the brakes checked. Turns out the anti-lock brake module is bad and needs to be replaced. The bill? $1130. Now the minivan is 8 years old and has almost 90,000 mil... Tue, 30 Oct 2007 09:25:22 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/929401?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/890868?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics In Friday's post, I questioned whether $27 million was a justified expenditure for preserving the habitat of the ivory-billed woodpecker--a species whose existence is in question and there have only been two 'possible' sightings in three years. In ... Mon, 27 Aug 2007 08:32:23 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/890868?rsstype=tag&tag=ecological-economics