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A Strategy for Development by Nicholas Stern 9780821349809
Booksplease Price: £13.01The speeches in this collection-all delivered since Nicholas Stern became Chief Economist of the World Bank in July 2000-reflect insights that Mr. Stern has gained over more than three decades of... -
The Economics of Climate Change: The Stern Review by Nicholas Stern
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £90.63There is now clear scientific evidence that emissions from economic activity, particularly the burning of fossil fuels for energy, are causing changes to the Earths climate. A sound understanding of... -
Why Are We Waiting?: The Logic, Urgency, and Promise of Tackling Climate Change by Nicholas Stern 9780262529983
Booksplease Price: £37.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262529983Author Nicholas SternFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press... -
A Blueprint for a Safer Planet: How We Can Save the World and Create Prosperity by Nicholas Stern
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47Hurricanes and storms strike New Orleans and Mumbai; flooding causes devastation in England and Mozambique; droughts occur in Australia and Darfur...Further substantial climate change is unavoidable... -
Morgenstern's Finest Ice Cream: A Cookbook by Nicholas Morgenstern 9780593534847
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £35.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593534847Author Nicholas MorgensternFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher... -
Hayek Versus Marx: And today's challenges by Eric Aarons
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £44.37The aim of the book is to stimulate the realignment of political, theoretical and philosophical thinking that is now beginning in response to global warming. The author provides an examination of the... -
Essays in the Theory and Measurement of Consumer Behaviour: In Honour of Sir Richard Stone by Angus Deaton 9780521067553
RRP: £46.00Booksplease Price: £44.52Edited by Angus Deaton, winner of the 2015 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, this volume features early work on the theory and measurement of consumer behaviour. Featuring contributions from... -
Economic Risks of Climate Change: An American Prospectus by Trevor Houser
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £64.89Climate change threatens the economy of the United States in myriad ways, including increased flooding and storm damage, altered crop yields, lost labor productivity, higher crime, reshaped... -
Climate Change in the Media: Reporting Risk and Uncertainty by James Painter 9781780765884
Booksplease Price: £21.68Scientists and politicians are increasingly using the language of risk to describe the climate change challenge. Some researchers have argued that stressing the 'risks' posed by climate change rather... -
Palanpur: The Economy of an Indian Village by Christopher Bliss 9780198831969
Booksplease Price: £40.58The analysis of rural markets and the behaviour of those involved in them should be at the centre of the study of the economies of poor countries. This book is about such markets and its main purpose... -
Trade, Growth, and Inequality by Christopher Bliss 9780199204649
Booksplease Price: £58.91Combining the fields of international trade theory, economic development, and economic growth, this text provides an advanced exposition suitable for graduate students as well as researchers at all... -
Economic Development in Palanpur over Five Decades by Peter Lanjouw 9780198831952
Booksplease Price: £41.38This book provides an account of economic development in Palanpur, a village in rural North India, based on five detailed surveys of the village over the period 1957 to 1993. These five decades have... -
Development: A Very Short Introduction by Ian Goldin
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.37What do we mean by development? How can citizens, governments and the international community foster development? The process by which nations escape poverty and achieve economic and social... -
Transforming Energy Systems: Economics, Policies and Change Steven Fries 9781035309078
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £33.23Recognizing the urgent need to transform energy systems to low-carbon alternatives, this timely book offers evidenced and credible ways to accelerate actions towards meeting the Paris Agreement goals... -
Development Economics: The Role of Agriculture in Development by P. N. Junankar 9781137555212
Booksplease Price: £90.56The papers in this book study economic development from the perspective of social justice and economic efficiency; exploring the role of land tenure and productivity in Indian agriculture. Junankar... -
The Economical Environmentalist: My Attempt to Live a Low-Carbon Life and What it Cost Prashant Vaze 9781844078080
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £28.64Reducing your carbon emissions in an economic down-turn can be challenging, but saving the planet doesn't have to cost you more. Tough economic times need not relegate concerns for the planet to the... -
Arguments for a Better World: Essays in Honor of Amartya Sen: Volume II: Society, Institutions, and Development by Kaushik Basu 9780199239979
Booksplease Price: £118.22Amartya Sen has made deep and lasting contributions to the academic disciplines of economics, philosophy, and the social sciences more broadly. He has engaged in policy dialogue and public debate,... -
Cities for a Small Continent: International Handbook of City Recovery by Anne Power 9781447327523
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £70.09This original book builds on the author's research in Phoenix cities to present a vivid story of Europe's post-industrial cities pre- and post- financial crisis. The book compares changes between... -
Cities for a Small Continent: International Handbook of City Recovery Anne Power 9781447327530
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £25.54This original book builds on the author's research in Phoenix cities to present a vivid story of Europe's post-industrial cities pre- and post- financial crisis. The book compares changes between... -
Climate Matters: Ethics in a Warming World by John Broome 9780393937961
Booksplease Price: £23.81Esteemed philosopher John Broome avoids the familiar ideological stances on climate change policy and examines the issue through an invigorating new lens. As he considers the moral dimensions of... -
Efficiency, Finance, and Varieties of Industrial Policy: Guiding Resources, Learning, and Technology for Sustained Growth by Akbar Noman
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £54.45Industrial policy, once relegated to resource allocation, technological improvements, and the modernization of industries, should be treated as a serious component of sustainability and developmental... -
Climate Change and the Governance of Corporations: Lessons from the Retail Sector by Rory Sullivan
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £16.84Climate change represents the most important environmental challenge of our time. Organisations are responding by implementing governance processes and taking action to reduce their own emissions and... -
Renewable energy sources and climate change mitigation: special report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 9781107607101
RRP: £63.00Booksplease Price: £59.61This Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report (IPCC-SRREN) assesses the potential role of renewable energy in the mitigation of climate change. It covers the six most important... -
The Plundered Planet: How to Reconcile Prosperity With Nature by Paul Collier
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95In The Plundered Planet: How to Reconcile Prosperity with Nature Paul Collier proposes a radical and often counter-intuitive rethink of international policy in order to combat global poverty and... -
Standing up for a Sustainable World: Voices of Change by Claude Henry
RRP: £46.95Booksplease Price: £43.82The world has witnessed extraordinary economic growth, poverty reduction and increased life expectancy and population since the end of WWII, but it has occurred at the expense of undermining life... -
Carbon Markets: An International Business Guide Arnaud Brohe 9781844077274
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £110.69Winner of the Choice Outstanding Academic Titles of 2010 award. This book is a comprehensive and accessible guide to understanding the opportunities offered by regulated and voluntary carbon markets... -
The Politics of Climate Change: A Survey by Dr. Maxwell T. Boykoff
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £45.23Climate change is a defining issue in contemporary life. Since the Industrial Revolution, heavy reliance on carbon-based sources for energy in industry and society has contributed to substantial... -
Carbon Markets: An International Business Guide Arnaud Brohe 9781138880801
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89Winner of the Choice Outstanding Academic Titles of 2010 award. This book is a comprehensive and accessible guide to understanding the opportunities offered by regulated and voluntary carbon markets... -
Measuring Poverty around the World Anthony B. Atkinson 9780691271125
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £15.51The final book from a towering pioneer in the study of poverty and inequality-a critically important examination of poverty around the worldIn this, his final book, economist Anthony Atkinson, one of... -
Measuring Poverty around the World by Anthony B. Atkinson 9780691191225
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.70The final book from a towering pioneer in the study of poverty and inequality-a critically important examination of poverty around the worldIn this, his final book, economist Anthony Atkinson, one of... -
Divided Nations: Why global governance is failing, and what we can do about it by Ian Goldin 9780199693900
RRP: £15.49Booksplease Price: £13.30With rapid globalization, the world is more deeply interconnected than ever before. While this has its advantages, it also brings with it systemic risks that are only just being identified and... -
The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity: Ecological and Economic Foundations Pushpam Kumar 9780415501088
RRP: £65.99Booksplease Price: £61.24Human well-being relies critically on ecosystem services provided by nature. Examples include water and air quality regulation, nutrient cycling and decomposition, plant pollination and flood... -
Divided Nations: Why global governance is failing, and what we can do about it by Ian Goldin 9780199689033
RRP: £12.49Booksplease Price: £10.03With rapid globalization, the world is more deeply interconnected than ever before. While this has its advantages, it also brings with it systemic risks that are only just being identified and... -
Global Sustainability: A Nobel Cause by Hans-Joachim Schellnhuber 9780521769341
RRP: £57.00Booksplease Price: £55.45Arising from the 1st Interdisciplinary Nobel Laureate Symposium on Global Sustainability in Potsdam, this book brings together Nobel Laureates in Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Economics and Peace -... -
Holocaust Escapees and Global Development: Hidden Histories by David Simon 9781786995124
Booksplease Price: £28.09The thousands uprooted and displaced by the Holocaust had a profound cultural impact on the countries in which they sought refuge, with numerous Holocaust escapees attaining prominence as scientists,... -
Collective Choice and Social Welfare: Expanded Edition by Amartya Sen
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.81Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen's first great book, now reissued in a fully revised and expanded second edition'Can the values which individual members of society attach to different alternatives be... -
Money and Power: The World Leaders Who Changed Economics by Vince Cable 9781786495105
Booksplease Price: £23.39Through economics, our politicians have the power to transform people's lives for better or worse. Think Deng Xiaoping who lifted millions out of poverty by opening up China; Franklin D Roosevelt... -
Money and Power: The World Leaders Who Changed Economics by Vince Cable
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Through economics, our politicians have the power to transform people's lives for better or worse. Think Deng Xiaoping who lifted millions out of poverty by opening up China; Franklin D Roosevelt... -
Money and Power: The World Leaders Who Changed Economics by Vince Cable 9781786495112
Booksplease Price: £17.47Through economics, our politicians have the power to transform people's lives for better or worse. Think Deng Xiaoping who lifted millions out of poverty by opening up China; Franklin D Roosevelt... -
Post-Kyoto International Climate Policy: Implementing Architectures for Agreement by Joseph E. Aldy 9780521129527
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £54.63The Harvard Project on International Climate Agreements is a global, multi-disciplinary effort intended to help identify the key design elements of a scientifically sound, economically rational, and...