MR. KEYNES AND THE ENVIRONMENT: TROPICAL DEFORESTATION AND THE CONCEPT OF USER COST

ABSTRACT Keynes’ General Theory has been a major source of inspiration in almost all areas of economics. However, it has been largely ignored in the environmental economics debate, characterized by a complete dominance of orthodox, neoclassical models. This is the case of tropical deforestation: the...

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Main Author: Carlos Eduardo Frickmann Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2018-07-01
Series:Revista de Economia Contemporânea
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-98482018000200206&lng=en&tlng=en