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

  1. ^ "James Boyce Wins 2016 Leontief Award for Work on Environmental Inequality".
  2. ^ "Books".
  3. ^ "Professor James Boyce". 14 January 2025.
  4. ^ https://peri.umass.edu/wp-content/uploads/joomla/images/BoyceInequality_and_the_Environment_-_Leontief_lecture.pdf
  5. ^ "2017 Leontief Prize | Economics in Context Initiative".
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