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An Almost Practical Step Toward Sustainability

Robert M. Solow

Nobel Laureate Robert Solow explores how changes in social accounting practice could contribute to more rational debate and action in crafting economic and environmental policy. A thoughtful work about the wise use of society's natural resources, intergenerational equity, and the translation of ideas about sustainability into real policy.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Publish Date: Jan 29th, 1998
  • Pages: 21
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.86in - 6.12in - 0.10in - 0.14lb
  • EAN: 9780915707928
  • Categories: Development - Economic DevelopmentEnvironmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)Environmental - General

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About the Author

Robert M. Solow is Institute Professor of Economics Emeritus at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Nobel Laureate in Economics.

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