An introduction to biodiversity concepts for environmental economists
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Economists and social planners are provided with some of the necessary biological background to evaluate strategies for biodiversity conservation. Biodiversity conservation inevitably competes with other social desires for land and water development, resource extraction, and recreation.
Publication Name: Resource and Energy Economics
Subject: Petroleum, energy and mining industries
ISSN: 0928-7655
Year: 2004
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Location decisions of a polluting firm and the time consistency of environmental policy
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The significant affect of environmental policy on the location decisions of polluting monopolist firms is analyzed. The applicability of emission tax levels determined either ex post, which is time consistent, or ex ante, which is precommitment, on monopoly firms, is discussed.
Publication Name: Resource and Energy Economics
Subject: Petroleum, energy and mining industries
ISSN: 0928-7655
Year: 2003
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Policy persistence in environmental regulation
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The process of change in environmental policy can be based on transaction costs.
Publication Name: Resource and Energy Economics
Subject: Petroleum, energy and mining industries
ISSN: 0928-7655
Year: 2003
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