Economic Theory of Natural Resources

Front Matter....Pages 1-9
Front Matter....Pages 11-11
The Importance of Learning in Planning with Exhaustible Resources....Pages 13-24
Rationalizing the Use of Aggregates in Natural Resource Economics....Pages 25-40
Resource Extraction under Alternative Investment and Financing Opportunities....Pages 41-46
On the Development of a Substitute for an Exhaustible Natural Resource....Pages 47-63
Extraction and Recycling of Depletable Natural Resources....Pages 65-80
A Note on Resource Use, Substitute Production, and Governmental Intervention....Pages 81-85
Front Matter....Pages 87-87
Locational Aspects of Resource Depletion....Pages 89-95
Concentration Profiles and the Production and Management of Marine Fisheries....Pages 97-112
Linear Filter Methods: An Application to a Stock Production Model....Pages 113-126
A New Oil Search Technology and its Economic Relevance....Pages 127-130
Analysis of Marine Fishery Systems Based on Commercial Catch and Effort Data....Pages 131-152
Front Matter....Pages 153-153
Efficient Pricing of Natural Resources and Intertemporal Externalities....Pages 155-173
Trade Between Industrialized and Resource-Rich Countries: A Game-Theoretic Approach....Pages 175-185
Oligopolistic Supply on the World Cocoa Market....Pages 187-203
The Efficiency of Competitive Markets in a Context of Exhaustible Resources....Pages 205-211
Speculation and Stability on Markets for Exhaustible Resources....Pages 213-222
Variable Resource Endowments and the Convexity of the Attainable Consumption Set....Pages 223-233
The Extraction Rate of an Exhaustible Resource in an Oligopolistic Market....Pages 235-240
Information and Payoffs in Auction Games....Pages 241-249
Coordination of Optimal Exploitation Policies for Natural Resources....Pages 251-268
Front Matter....Pages 153-153
Modeling Partially Cartelised Markets for Exhaustible Resources....Pages 269-291
Front Matter....Pages 293-293
On the Possibility of Economic Growth with Exhaustible Resources....Pages 295-299
The Comparative Dynamics of Efficient Programs of Capital Accumulation and Resource Depletion....Pages 301-325
Learning by Burning....Pages 327-334
Unemployment Equilibria in a Small Resource Importing Economy with a Vintage Production Structure....Pages 335-350
A Growth Model for the World Economy Some Consequences for the Case of Exhaustible Resources....Pages 351-376
Energy, Environment and Industrial Growth....Pages 377-388
Growth Models with Restrictions Concerning Energy Resources: An Attempt to Identify Critical Parameters and Structural Features....Pages 389-406
Front Matter....Pages 407-407
On Some Problems in the Formulation of Optimum Population Policies when Resources are Depletable....Pages 409-429
The Performance of Neoclassical-Econometric Models in Measuring Natural Resource Substitution with Environmental Constraints....Pages 431-454
Optimal Economic Growth and the Environment....Pages 455-468
Applied Welfare Indicators and the Economics of Exhaustible Resources....Pages 469-480
A Linear Model for the Determination of Pollution Control Cost in Industry....Pages 481-487
Negative Externalities, Environmental Quality and the Transformation Space....Pages 489-506
Front Matter....Pages 507-507
Energy Substitution with Partially Fixed Factor Proportions....Pages 509-514
Two-Factor and Multi-Factor Trade-Offs in Energy Conservation....Pages 515-531
The Global Energy Problems and Japanese Crisis Management Policies....Pages 533-553
Energy Policy Oriented Modeling Concerning Restricted Energy Availability....Pages 555-562
Resource Extraction under Imperfect Information....Pages 563-575
IIASA Energy Modeling and Long-Term Scenarios....Pages 577-594
Front Matter....Pages 507-507
Gaming: A New Methodology for the Study of Natural Resources....Pages 595-609
Energy-Macro-Modeling in the Federal Republic of Germany....Pages 611-634
Back Matter....Pages 635-649