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- Explores the very recent phenomenon of the Anthropocene age
- Offers a scientific explanation for an age of both environmental and social degradation
- Examines the links between economic growth, income inequality, democracy, and degradation of the environment
- Presents public policies based on scientific theory
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that we still live in the Holocene age, but in this book, Figueroa both explains and develops new economic principles for this new context.
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Book Title: Economics of the Anthropocene Age
Authors: Adolfo Figueroa
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62584-3
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-62583-6Published: 05 September 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-87347-3Published: 12 May 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-62584-3Published: 24 August 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXIX, 272
Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations
Topics: Economic Growth, Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods, History of Economic Thought/Methodology, Environmental Economics, Institutional/Evolutionary Economics
Industry Sectors: Finance, Business & Banking