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A computable general equilibrium model for environment policy analysis : the case of deforestation in the Philippines / Luz Centeno Stenberg and Mahinda Siriwardana.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stenberg, Luz Centeno.
Contributor:
Siriwardana, Mahinda.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Deforestation--Control--Philippines--Mathematical models.
Deforestation.
Forest protection--Government policy--Philippines--Mathematical models.
Forest protection.
Environmental policy--Philippines--Mathematical models.
Environmental policy.
Equilibrium (Economics)--Mathematical models.
Equilibrium (Economics).
Sustainable development--Philippines.
Sustainable development.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (191 p.)
Place of Publication:
Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, c2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Intends to illustrate the application of computable general equilibrium (CGE) models in analysing environmental issues, specifically deforestation in countries with limited access to primary/secondary data. This book is suitable for policy makers, politicians, academics, and government officials especially in developing countries.
Contents:
Introduction
The master plan, deforestation, and the Philippine forests
Theoretical structure of the CGE model for the Philippine economy
Database of the model
An application of the model : the long-run effects of limiting deforestation in the Philippine economy
Conclusion and direction for future research.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1-61728-117-4
OCLC:
841171635

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