What are externalities?
back to basics: IMF externality introduction
fracking case study (bbc)
fracking case study (economist)
economics of waste
What are externalities?
back to basics: IMF externality introduction
negative externalities P J Holden
positive externalities PJ Holden
positive + negative Bryn Jones
tu2 blog posts related to externalities
positive or negative?
crossrail
passive smoking (bbc)
albatross plastic (bbc)
focus of negative externalities:
slideshow climate and macro
carbon timeline (ft)
climate change special report (ft)
environmental performance graphic (the times )
new scientist environment page
IMF blog climate change
green growth + development
economics of climate change
tragedy of the commons and sustainable development
examples
external costs of air travel (bbc)
rubbish and waste (bbc)
industrial water pollution (bbc)
china and economic growth (bbc)
farms pollute in China (bbc)
binge drinking (bbc)
Tax based Solutions
green taxes 2008 (bbc)
Green Fiscal Commission (C4 News)
GFC Website
Command and Control
EPA US (BBC)
clean air act 1970 US impact
eu emissions targets (FT)
Kyoto (bbc)
carbon trading
introduction (bbc) G8 and climate change (bbc)
carbon trading revision note
carbon trading presentation (t2u) + pdf
house of commons investigation into carbon trading
The Facts of Cap-and-Trade from Clean Energy Works on Vimeo.
What is Cap and Trade? from ERA Environmental on Vimeo.
inclusion of air industry (bbc)
eu trading scheme phase 2 (bbc)
trading debate (ABC)
t2u links
tax v trade presentation (t2u) pdf
reduce reuse recycle?
bloom and behaviour change
The Stern Report 2007
the stern review on the economics of climate change was hailed as a wake up call for the impact our present approach has on the environment and criticised many traditional methods of "internalising the externality" such as taxes. You can listen to the lecture and see the powerpoint presentation at the link below:
video of stern lecture
the full report is available from:
Stern Review on the economics of climate change
stern and climate change:
powerpoint on the dangers climate change
climate change presentation (t2u) handout (pdf)
1) ban prohibition
2)licensing laws + changing attitudes
24 hour drinking one year on (bbc 11/06)
impact of changes (bbc 11/06)
law change not changing habits (bbc 11/06)
alcohol attitudes in europe (bbc 11/07)
3) marketing and advertising
booze marketing ban (bbc 09/09)
the power of marketing (bbc 09/09)
4) minimum prices
alcohol minimum price (bbc 03/09) at a glance
eu ruling on minimum prices (smoking) ft 05/03/10
5) taxes
finlands u turn on alcohol tax (bbc 02/09)
alcohol tax rise (bbc 10/07)
impact of tax rises (guardian 03/08)
prices do not cut drinking (bbc jan 06)
6) legisaltion on age
call to raise drinking age to 21 (bbc 03/07)
7) state run monopoly
3 countries compared (bbc 11/05)
8) education and information
is state advertising effective (c4 june 2010)
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