Document Type
Podcast
Publication Date
5-25-2011
Publication Title
Nexus series
Publisher
Black Mountain Institute; UNLV College of Urban Affairs
Abstract
Adele Morris, Policy director for climate and energy economics, Brookings Institution, and Helen Neill, UNLV Associate Professor, discuss why we need policies to deal with the environmental economic issues, what the notion of market failure means, and how to get people to do the right thing for the most involved with the least use of resources and the betterment of society.
Keywords
Climate change – Economic aspects; Economic development – Environmental aspects; Job creation; Jobs; Sustainability – Economic aspects
Disciplines
Economic Theory | Oil, Gas, and Energy | Other Economics | Other Environmental Sciences | Sustainability
Language
English
Repository Citation
Neill, H. R.,
Morris, A. C.
(2011).
Nexus 12: Economics and the environment.
Nexus series
Available at:
https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/blackmountain_lectures_events/93
Comments
Host: Dina Titus, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Audio file size: 13.3 megabytes