Environmental cost of soil erosion in Sri Lanka: Tax/subsidy policy options

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 497-508

  Bandara, Jayatilleke S ^a   Chisholm, Anthony ^b   Ekanayake, Anura ^c   Jayasuriya, Sisira ^b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Ministry of Plantation Industries   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Computable general equilibrium models; GEMPACK; Off site effects; On site effects; Soil erosion; Sri Lanka

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; NATURAL RESOURCES; PUBLIC POLICY; TAXATION;

LAND DEGRADATION; SUBSIDY;

EROSION;

ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; LAND DEGRADATION; MODELING; POLICY REFORM; SOIL EROSION;

SRI LANKA;

EID: 0034887170     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-8152(01)00019-6     Document Type: Article

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