Social Costs and Sustainability

1 Social Costs and Sustainability — An Overview.- SUBJECT AREA 1: GENERAL DISCUSSION OF THE THEORETICAL RELEVANCE AND EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE OF SOCIAL COSTS.- 2 Externalities Studies: Why are the Numbers Different?.- 3 Have Recent Studies Rendered Environmental Externality Valuation Irrelevant?.- SUBJECT AREA 2: ECONOMIC AND ECOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.- 4 Economic and Ecological Concepts of Sustainable Development: External Costs and Sustainability Indicators.- 5 Social Costs of Climate Change. Strong Sustainability and Social Costs.- 6 Pressure Indices and Relative Valuation of Environmental Damages.- 7 Integrated Environmental and Economic Accounting.- SUBJECT AREA 3: NEW VALUATION STUDIES ON SOCIAL COSTS OF ENERGY.- 8 External Costs of Fossil Fuel Cycles.- 9 Quantifying the Risks of Nuclear Electric Energy.- 10 The External Costs of Wind Energy — and What They Mean for Energy Policy.- 11 External Costs and External Price Addings in the Swiss Energy Sector.- 12 The Magnitude of Electricity Externalities Through Time.- 13 Counting the Costs: Scientific Uncertainty and Valuation Perspective in EXMOD.- SUBJECT AREA 4: CONSIDERATION OF SOCIAL COSTS IN DECISION MAKING OF ENERGY UTILITIES.- 14 Least-Cost Planning — An Instrument for Minimization of Social Costs.- 15 Sustainability and the Valuation of Externalities from Electricity Generation in California.- 16 The Use of Externality Adders for Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Electric Utility Resource Planning.- 17 Climate for Climate Change Actions in the U.S.: The New York Experience.- 18 Competitive Values of Electric Generation Plants in New York Based on Social Costs.- 19 A Canadian Utility’s Experience in Implementing Sustainable Energy Development, Particularly through the Use of Full Cost Accounting.- 20 Environmental Externalities: Analysis and Advocacy.- SUBJECT AREA 5: SOCIAL COSTS OF TRANSPORTATION.- 21 External Costs of Transport in Germany.- 22 The True Cost of Road Transport in the United Kingdom.- 23 The Annualized Social Cost of Motor Vehicle Use in the U.S.-Based on 1990-1991 Data: Summary of Theory, Data, Methods, and Results.- 24 The Cost of Transportation’s Oil Dependence.- 25 Overcoming Barriers to Transportation Cost Internalization.- SUBJECT AREA 6: CONSIDERATION OF SOCIAL COSTS IN POLICY MAKING.- 26 Economic Effects of an Ecological Tax Reform.- 27 Energy Taxes, the Climate Change Convention, and Economic Competitiveness.- 28 Using Environmental Externalities to Regulate the Risk of Harm from Greenhouse Gas Emissions.- 29 The Role of Technical Progress in Economic Models of Environmental Policy.- 30 Beyond Economics and Econometrics: Some Psychological and Political Aspects of the Internalization of External Costs.- 31 The External Costs of Energy Use: Internalization Without the State?.- Participants of the Workshop.