Natural Resource Economics: Analysis, Theory, and Applications

ISBN-13: 9781108499330 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 360 str.

Jon M. Conrad; Daniel Rondeau

Opis

Presents models of renewable and non-renewable resources and provides analytical methods to explore contemporary resource problems.

Recenzje

'Natural Resource Economics presents the theory behind resource economics with an elegant mathematical presentation that should be very appealing to advanced students. Their handling of dynamic modeling and application of that theory to several different resource topics is particularly impressive.' Robert Mendelsohn, Yale University

Spis treści

1. Overview of fundamental concepts; 2. Difference and differential equations; 3. Dynamic optimization; 4. Resource economics with Mathematica; 5. Nonrenewable resources; 6. Bioeconomic modes of fisheries; 7. Optimal stopping rules; 8. The control of pests and invasive species; 9. Economics of antibiotics efficacy; 10. Wildlife, agriculture and labour; 11. Open access and optimal inventory.