James K. Boyce
James Kenneth Boyce is a noted researcher who has investigated ecological, developmental and justice-oriented approaches to political economy with his more recent work focusing on ethical issues associated with the environment and climate change. He has been a senior fellow at the Political Economy Research Institute at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and also holds the title there of professor emeritus of Economics.[1][2][3]
He has been the recipient of many awards including the Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought.[4][5]
Selected publications
- Torras, M., & Boyce, J. K. (1998). Income, inequality, and pollution: a reassessment of the environmental Kuznets curve. Ecological economics, 25(2), 147–160.
- Boyce, J. K. (1994). Inequality as a cause of environmental degradation. Ecological economics, 11(3), 169–178.
- Boyce, J. K. & Léonce Ndikumana (2022) On the Trail of Capital Flight from Africa: The Takers and the Enablers, Oxford University Press
- Boyce, J. K. (2019) Economics for People and the Planet: Inequality in the Era of Climate Change, Anthem
- Boyce, J. K. (2019) The Case for Carbon Dividends, Polity
- Boyce, J. K. (2002) Investing in Peace: Aid and Conditionality After Civil Wars, Oxford University Press
- Boyce, J. K. (2002) The Political Economy of the Environment, Edward Elgar
- Boyce, J. K. (1993) The Philippines: The Political Economy of Growth and Impoverishment in the Marcos Era, Macmillan
- Boyce, J. K. (1987) Agrarian Impasse in Bengal: Institutional Constraints to Technological Change, Oxford University Press
References
- ^ https://www.ineteconomics.org/perspectives/blog/james-boyce-wins-2016-leontief-award-for-work-on-environmental-inequality
- ^ https://www.jameskboyce.com/books
- ^ https://peri.umass.edu/person/james-k-boyce/
- ^ https://peri.umass.edu/wp-content/uploads/joomla/images/BoyceInequality_and_the_Environment_-_Leontief_lecture.pdf
- ^ https://www.bu.edu/eci/about-us/leontief-prize/recipients17/