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This chapter outlines theoretical economic approaches to the environment and the practical considerations that must be taken into account when developing policy. The chapter describes some of the measures put in place to date and discusses how progress against the Government’s environmental objectives and targets can be evaluated.
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Balls, E., Grice, J., O’Donnell, G. (2004). The Environment. In: Balls, E., Grice, J., O’Donnell, G. (eds) Microeconomic Reform in Britain. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230518339_7
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