Natural Resource and Environmental Economics provides a comprehensive and clear account of the application of economic analysis to environmental issues.
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Following this train of thought, investment in RStD can be considered as a decision about the stock of knowledge. ... In particular, investment in R&D creates spillovers, which drive a wedge between private and social returns to R&D.
Economics of Natural Resources and the Environment
One, I have not worked in this area, and have not given any lectures, and two, it's my impression from a casual acquaintance with ... though note this is also of particular relevance due to the common property nature of the resource.
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John R. Hicks (1939), “The Foundations of Welfare Economics,” Economic Journal 49: 696–712; Nicholas Kaldor (1939), “Welfare Propositions in Economics,” Economic Journal 49: 549–52. 7. See John Rawls (1971), A Theory of Justice, ...
Population and Development Review, 41(2):241–269. Boserup, Ester. 1981. Population Growth and Technological Change: A Study of Long-Term Trends. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Caldwell, John C., and ...
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See gallagher, 2009; McAusland and Costello, 2004. for more on the IMf, the World Bank, and structural adjustment, see Chapter 21. Reed, 1996, 86, 96. See “Kenya's flower Industry Shows Budding Improvement,” Guardian, April 1, 2011, ...