Partha Dasgupta: 4 books

Book cover of Time and the Generations

Time and the Generations

Population Ethics for a Diminishing Planet

by Partha Dasgupta
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2019

How should we evaluate the ethics of procreation, especially the environmental consequences of reproductive decisions on future generations, in a resource-constrained world? While demographers, moral philosophers, and environmental scientists have separately discussed the implications of population...
Book cover of Economics: A Very Short Introduction
by Partha Dasgupta
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2007

Economics has the capacity to offer us deep insights into some of the most formidable problems of life, and offer solutions to them too. Combining a global approach with examples from everyday life, Partha Dasgupta describes the lives of two children who live very different lives in different parts...
Book cover of Discounting for Time and Risk in Energy Policy
by Robert C. Lind, Kenneth J. Arrow, Gordon R. Corey
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013

This is a collection of theoretical papers, including contributions by Partha Dasgupta and three Nobel prize-winning economists: Kenneth Arrow, Amartya Sen, and Joseph Stiglitz. Originally published in 1982.
Book cover of Handbook of Environmental Economics
by Partha Dasgupta, Subhrendu K. Pattanayak, V. Kerry Smith
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2018

Handbook in Environmental Economics, Volume 4, the latest in this ongoing series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting timely chapters on Modeling Ecosystems and Economic Systems, Framing Sustainability Policy Questions: Who Leads – Ecology or Economics?, Valuing...
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