Many people see free markets and the environment as incompatible; for them, the very
notion of free market environmentalism is an oxymoron. Even many" free marketeers" find …

One of the leading experts on public lands and land rights issues, Robert H. Nelson here
brings together a collection of his finest essays. Nelson demonstrates that …

Libertarians favor a free market for intrinsic reasons: it embodies liberty, accountability,
consent, cooperation, and other virtues. Additionally, if property rights against trespasses …

The role of any science is systematically to reduce indeterminacy, and it is on this basis that
scientific paradigms are judged. As Kuhn notes," Paradigms gain their status because they …

This book provides a vision for environmentalism's future, based on the success of
environmental entrepreneurs around the world. The work provides the next generation of …

The primary purpose of this Handbook is to serve as a practical guide to innovators of
governance and socioeconomics in Large Marine Ecosystem (LME) projects. Based on a …

Much of the recent fisheries economics literature promotes usufructuary rights policies to
lessen the dissipation of resource rents. However, this literature does not count institutional …

The United Nations''Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries' urges governments to
manage multiple yield, bycatch, and habitat attributes of fishery resources. The information …

In September 1997, NOAA awarded a contract (ie,# 40 ENN F7 00378) to researchers at the
University of Rhode Island to develop the conceptual framework for the analysis and …

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