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OverviewClassic Papers in Natural Resource Economics brings together a choice selection of some of the most enduring academic writing published in this field in a single volume. The fourteen papers included in this book are grouped into five sections: the intertemporal problem; externalities and market failure; property rights; institutions and public choice; the economics of exhaustible resources; and the economics of renewable resources. Each section represents a major area in natural resource economics. - Written by distinguished resource economists, the papers in this volume probe, analyze and illuminate the central issues of the discipline. Full Product DetailsAuthor: C. GopalakrishnanPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.525kg ISBN: 9780333777633ISBN 10: 0333777638 Pages: 348 Publication Date: 07 April 2000 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews'The title says it all. This book presents in one clear volume a collection of major papers in the field of natural resource economics. Containing many of the classics in the field, upon which much of the current literature is built, this book is a must-have for any resource economist's library.' - Lynne Bennett, Yale University 'This collection of classic papers deserves space on the bookshelf of every natural resource economist. The papers could not have been better selected, and readers will find Gopalakrishnan's well-crafted overview paper helpful in understanding what makes each paper a classic.' - Ray Huffaker, Washington State University 'All economists who have taught courses in the economics of natural resources have faced the daunting task of choosing readings (perhaps to supplement a textbook) that best represent the field. No longer! Gopalakrishnan's volume has done the job for us. Not only are the pieces judiciously selected for inclusion, but their value as a composite is enhanced by their organization into major topical areas. I can hardly wait for the opportunity to use this book.' - B. Delworth Gardner, Brigham Young University 'The title says it all. This book presents in one volume a collection of major papers in the field of natural resource economics. Containing many of the classics in the field, upon which much of the current literature is built, this book is a must-have for any resource economist's library.' - Lynne Bennet, Yale University 'This collection of classic papers deserves space on the bookshelf of every natural resource economist. The papers could not have been better selected, and readers will find Gopalakrishnan's well-crafted overview paper helpful in understanding what makes each paper a classic.' - Ray Huffaker, Washington State University 'This edited volume by Professor Gopalakrishnan comprises an excellent selection of the theoretical underpinnings of much of natural resource economics and applied welfare economics generally. It should be quite useful as a supplemental source in graduate courses in resources, environmental economics and applied welfare economics.' - Charles W. Howe, University of Colorado at Boulder Author InformationCHENNAT GOPALAKRISHNAN is Professor of Natural Resource Economics at the University of Hawaii. He has published three books, Natural Resources and Energy, Theory and Policy and The Economics of Energy in Agriculture and approximately sixty journal articles and papers dealing with current and emerging issues in natural resource economics and policy. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |