Economics of natural & environmental resources. (2013 ©1977)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Economics of natural and environmental resources
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Vernon L. Smith.
• Other Names: Smith, Vernon L
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Part I. Theory of Exhaustible Resources; Chapter 1. Some Extensions of the Economic Theory of Exhaustible Resources; Chapter 2. The Theory of Exhaustible Resource USE: A Basic Model; Chapter 3. An Optimistic Theory of Exhaustible Resources; Chapter 4. The Optimal Depletion of Exhaustible Resources; Part II. Petroleum and Natural Gas Economics; Chapter 5. Petroleum Conservation in Theory and Practice; Chapter 6. Public Policy Problems of the Domestic Crude Oil Industry. Chapter 7. An Economic Model of Production and Investment for Petroleum ReservoirsPart III. Biological Resource Economics; Chapter 8. A Generalized Wicksellian Capital Model-An Application to Forestry; Chapter 9. Optimal Utilization and the Control of Fisheries; Chapter 10. Optimization and Suboptimization in Fishery Regulation; Chapter 11. Optimization and Suboptimization in Fishery Regulation: Comment; Chapter 12. General Equilibrium with a Replenishable Natural Resource; Chapter 13. Mathematical Models of a Fishery. Chapter 14. Exploitation of Common-Property Replenishable Natural ResourcesChapter 15. The Primitive Hunter Culture, Pleistocene Extinction, and the Rise of Agriculture; Part IV. Water Resource Economics; Chapter 16. Optimal Resource Use Over Time with an Application to Ground Water; Chapter 17. Temporal Allocation of Ground Water; Chapter 18. A Socially Optimum Pricing Policy for a Public Water Agency; Part V. General Theory of Production from Natural Resources; Chapter 19. Economics of Production from Natural Resources; Chapter 20. Production and Investment in Natural Resource Industries. Part VI. The EnvironmentChapter 21. Production, Consumption, and Externalities; Chapter 22. Littering, Derelicts and The Pricing System; Chapter 23. Dynamics of Waste Accumulation: Disposal Versus Recycling; Chapter 24. The Optimal Control of Pollution; Chapter 25. A Polluted Golden Age; Chapter 26. The Economics of Environmental Preservation: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis; Chapter 27. Environmental Preservation, Uncertainty, and Irreversibility; Chapter 28. Economics of Wilderness Resources.
• Publisher Details: Oxfordshire, England New York : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 1977
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 502 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 333.7; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General; Natural resources; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General; Natural resources; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781135018375; 1135018375; 9781135018382; 1135018383
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.; Note: Online resource; title from title page (ebrary, viewed September 2, 2013).
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