The Welfare Economics of Alternative Renewable Resource Strategies: Forested Wetlands and Agricultural Production

ISBN-13: 9781138083677 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 254 str.

Robert N. Stavins

Opis

This study, originally published in 1990, seeks to address several important policy questions associated with the ongoing depletion of forested wetlands. This title will be of interest to students of Environmental Economics and Policy.

Spis treści

List of Tables and Figures;  Acknowledgements;  1. Introduction: Alternative Renewable Resource Strategies  2. Theory of Privately Optimal Resource Use: Market Allocations of Forested Wetlands and Agricultural Production  3. Econometric Analysis of Forested Wetland Conversion and Farmland Abandonment  4. Welfare Analysis of Forested Wetland Depletion  5. Summary and Conclusions; Appendices;  Personal Communications;  References

O autorze

Robert N. Stavins