Category: Books

  • I saw Tim's post and clicked on the Amazon link. I love the listing — "Used – Like New". Also, Amazon is finally recognizing that a PhD from an SEC school is not a real PhD.     

  • In the mail yesterday–get yours today (it will help our publisher recoup our whopping advance):

  • David Zetland: After six months of writing and revision, Living with Water Scarcity is available. This book is a follow-up to The End of Abundance (2011), but: I wrote it from scratch (no editing/revision of the old book) It reflects my latest thinking on water tariffs, markets, environmental flows, etc. It has ideas that I…

  • …oh where, oh where can it be? (note the publication date, and and don't forget to order yours today).

  • We just sent back the second round of page proofs with four minor edits. I think we only have one more thing to do on this book … anxiously wait to see it in print!

  • Matt Kahn: Most kids and adults want a new environmental economics book for Christmas. This is why Amazon will give away for free ($0) my new book Fundamentals of Environmental Economics: Solving Urban Pollution Problems.    This deal is only for December 25th and 26th 2013. Given the comments I received from my UCLA students…

  • Sitting around the office Googling myself (am I allowed to do that?) and saw this… …just a nice round number.

  • Warning: Spoiler Alert below the jump.  If you haven't read 'Inferno' yet, don;t read below the jump, I'm going to give away the plot and ending. I recently finished reading Dan Brown's (author of The Da Vinci Code) newest book 'Inferno.' As a casual reader of the book, I found it entertaining.  Brown does his…

  • Warning, blatant self-and-John-promotion ahead. So I was reading this CNN story this morning about the recent increase in bottlenose dolphin deaths on the east coast. The carcasses of dozens of the marine mammals, seven times more than normal, have been washing up on beaches this summer, and scientists are struggling for answers to the die-off.…

  • From the inbox: You have ordered the following titles on: 06/20/2013 15:31:09 ——————————————————————— Book Title: The International Handbook On Non-Market Environmental ValuationAuthor: Bennett, J.Book Format: Paperback ISBN: 978 0 85793 117 7 Qty: 1 Unit Price: $39.96 Item Total: $39.96