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"Cover"--"Half Title"--"Title Page" -- "Copyright Page" -- "Contents" -- "I. INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY" -- "A. A Perspective on Economics" -- "B. Standard Economic Theory and the Study of Economic and Environmental Interactions" -- "C. The Empirical Results" -- "II. REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF MODELS THAT INCLUDE THE INTERACTIONS OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT" -- "A. Introduction" -- "B. The Ayres-Kneese Model" -- "C. The Cumberland Model" -- "D. The Daly Model" -- "E. The Isard Model" -- "F. The Leontief Model" -- "III. COMMODITY-BY-INDUSTRY INPUT-OUTPUT MODELS AND THE STUDY OF ECONOMIC-ENVIRONMENTAL INTERACTIONS" -- "A. Introduction" -- "B. The Conceptual Framework" -- "C. The Accounting Framework" -- "D. The Commodity-by-Industry Accounting Scheme" -- "E. Analytical Models and Commodity-by-industry Accounts" -- "F. A Preliminary Comparison of the D.B.S. and the Rosenbluth Input-Output Models" -- "G. The Introduction of Ecologic Commodities into the Models" -- "H. Appendix: A Comment on the United Kingdom Input-Output Models and Their Use in Analysing Economic and Environmental Interactions" -- "IV. AN EMPIRICAL SURVEY OF THE USE OF WATER AND THE PRODUCTION AND DISPOSAL OF WASTES IN CANADA FOR THE YEAR 1961" -- "A. Introduction and Overview" -- "B. Water Use, Waterborne Wastes, and Livestock and Poultry Wastes" -- "C. The Emission of Airborne Wastes as a Consequence of Economic Activity" -- "D. The Production and Disposal of Refuse" -- "E. A Summary of the Data" -- "V. SOME EXAMPLES OF THE USE OF ECONOMIC-ECOLOGIC INPUT-OUTPUT MODELS" -- "A. Introduction" -- "B. The D.B.S. Model and the Canadian Economy" -- "C. The Rosenbluth Model and the Canadian Economy" -- "D. An Estimation of the Ecologic Costs of a Transfer from Private to Public Transportation