Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables and figures
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Exhaustible resources: the theory of optimal depletion
- 3 Renewable resources: the theory of optimal use
- 4 Resource scarcity: are resources limits to growth?
- 5 Natural resources and natural environments
- 6 Environmental pollution
- 7 Some concluding thoughts: the role of economics in the study of resource and environmental problems
- References
- Author index
- Subject index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables and figures
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Exhaustible resources: the theory of optimal depletion
- 3 Renewable resources: the theory of optimal use
- 4 Resource scarcity: are resources limits to growth?
- 5 Natural resources and natural environments
- 6 Environmental pollution
- 7 Some concluding thoughts: the role of economics in the study of resource and environmental problems
- References
- Author index
- Subject index
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- Resource and Environmental Economics , pp. 241 - 276Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1981