Category: ENVIRONMENTAL AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

A Retrospective Review of FERC’s Environmental Impact Statement on Open Transmission Access

A report for the North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation on energy deregulation in North America, co-authored by Frank Ackerman with Tim Woolf, Geoff Keith, and David White of Synapse Energy Economics, October 19, 2001.  (Available as PDF file from Synapse web site.)    

Volume 3: Rethinking Sustainability: Power, Knowledge, and Institutions

By Jonathan Harris This volume is part of the series Evolving Values for a Capitalist World Bringing together the thoughts of economists, political scientists, anthropologists, philosophers, and agricultural policy professionals, this volume focuses on the issues of sustainability in development. Examining such topics as international trade, political power, gender roles, legal institutions, and agricultural research, […]

Volume 2: A Civil Economy: Transforming the Marketplace in the Twenty-First Century

By Severyn T. Bruyn This volume is part of the series Evolving Values for a Capitalist World A civil society is one in which a democratic government and a market economy operate together. The idea of the civil economy–encompassing a democratic government and a market economy–presumes that people can solve social problems within the market […]