Economics, Ethics, and Environmental Policy -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Part I Introduction -- 1 Contested Choices -- Part II Economics,Ethics,and Policy Choices -- 2 Are Choices Tradeoffs? -- 3 The Ignorance Argument:What Must We Know to be Fair to the Future? -- 4 Bene .t -Cost Considerations Should be Decisive When There is Nothing More Important at Stake -- 5 Environmental Policy as a Process of Reasonable Valuing -- Part III Ethical Concerns and Policy Goals -- 6 Rethinking the Choice and Performance of Environmental Policies -- 7 What Should We Do with Inconsistent,Nonwelfaristic,and Undeveloped Preferences? -- 8 Awkward Choices:Economics and Nature Conservation -- Part IV Ethical Dimensions of Policy Consequences -- 9 All Environmental Policy Instruments Require a Moral Choice as to Whose Interests Count -- 10 Ef .cient or Fair:Ethical Paradoxes in Environmental Policy -- 11 Trading with the Enemy?Examining North -South Perspectives in the Climate Change Debate -- 12 Social Costs and Sustainability -- Part V Ethics in Action:Empirical Analyses -- 13 Empirical Signs of Ethical Concern in Economic Valuation of the Environment -- 14 Motivating Existence Values:The Many and Varied Sources of the Stated WTP for Endangered Species -- 15 Environmental and Ethical Dimensions of the Provision of a Basic Need:Water and Sanitation Services in East Africa -- Part VI Conclusions -- 16 Economics,Ethics,and Environmental Policy -- Index.