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The Economics of Natural Resource Depletion

  • D. W. Pearce
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Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages 1-7
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  2. Editorial Introduction
    D. W. Pearce
    Pages 9-20
  3. The Depletion of Energy Resources
    Colin Robinson
    Pages 21-55
  4. Some Issues in the Current Debate about Energy and Natural Resources
    A. J. Surrey, William Page
    Pages 56-73
  5. Comments on the Papers by Robinson, and Surrey and Page
    Michael Common
    Pages 74-80
  6. Discussion
    D. W. Pearce
    Pages 81-84
  7. Optimal Depletion of a Replenishable Resource: An Evaluation of Recent Contributions to Fisheries Economics
    John Butlin
    Pages 85-114
  8. Discussion
    D. W. Pearce
    Pages 115-117
  9. Economic Aspects of Natural Resource Depletion
    Geoffrey Heal
    Pages 118-139
  10. The Desirability of Natural Resource Depletion
    John A. Kay, James A. Mirrlees
    Pages 140-176
  11. Comments on the Papers by Butlin, Heal, Kay and Mirrlees
    Peter Simmons
    Pages 177-190
  12. Resource Conservation and the Market Mechanism
    Ivor Pearce
    Pages 191-203
  13. Discussion
    D. W. Pearce
    Pages 204-210
  14. Back Matter
    Pages 211-220
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About this book

Keywords

air pollution Conservation ecology ecosystem energy policy energy supply environment environmental economics environmental policy environmental science environmental sciences nuclear energy resource economics solar energy trade

Editors and affiliations

  • D. W. Pearce
    • 1
  1. 1.University of AberdeenUK

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15577-4
  • Copyright Information Macmillan Publishers Limited 1975
  • Publisher Name Palgrave, London
  • Print ISBN 978-0-333-18276-5
  • Online ISBN 978-1-349-15577-4
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