Tag: Roach

Trade and the Environment

By Brian Roach and Jonathan M. Harris This module is based on Chapter 19 of Harris and Roach’s textbook Environmental and Natural Resource Economics: A Contemporary Approach. It presents an analysis combining trade theory with the theory of externalities to show how the basic principles of gains from trade must be modified in a real world […]

New Edition of ECI’s Environmental Text Shares Updated Materials on Renewable Energy, Climate Policy and Land Management

By Dr. Brian Roach Twenty years since the initial publication, the Fifth Edition of Environmental and Natural Resource Economics: A Contemporary Approach by Jonathan M. Harris and Brian Roach is now available from Routledge. The text provides coverage of core theoretical concepts from environmental and ecological economics, along with topical chapters on climate change, fisheries, […]

Rationality and Objectivity in Science and Policy

GDAE Researcher Brian Roach participated in the 2015 Tufts Environmental Literacy Institute for Graduate Students Workshop (TELI-G 2015). The event brought together graduate students from numerous disciplines to learn about environmental issues in an interdisciplinary framework. Dr. Roach gave a talk on “Rationality and Objectivity in Science and Policy” on January 16, 2015.