Comments on: Ecological breakdown: What are externalities external to? /2020/12/17/ecological-breakdown-what-are-externalities-external-to/ A Critical Perspective On Development Economics Sun, 09 Apr 2023 13:04:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Ben Selwyn /2020/12/17/ecological-breakdown-what-are-externalities-external-to/comment-page-1/#comment-10520 Fri, 22 Jan 2021 15:45:04 +0000 http://developingeconomics.org/?p=5092#comment-10520 Great article Güney! So much in there… I think you could write a whole article on this:

‘loss of human life in floods in Jakarta, a city sinking due to sea level rise, can be compensated for by super luxury golf resorts in San Francisco as the overall willingness to pay for the latter will be higher than the one for saving the lives in the former, or their estimated lifetime earnings.’

All the best

Ben

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