Scarcity and Growth

The Economics of Natural Resource Availability

Harold J. Barnett, Chandler Morse (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

310 Seiten

2011
Resources for the Future Press (RFF Press) (Verlag)
978-1-61726-031-5 (ISBN)

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In this classic study, the authors assess the importance of technological change and resource substitution in support of their conclusion that resource scarcity did not increase in the Unites States during the period 1870 to 1957. First Published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Harold J. Barnett, Chandler Morse

1: Scarcity and Growth: A Summary View; 1: The Doctrine of Increasing Natural Resource Scarcity; 2: Contemporary Views on the Social Aspects of Natural Resources; 3: Malthus, Ricardo, and Mill on Increasing Natural Resource Scarcity; 4: The Conservation Movement; II: Growth and Increasing Scarcity without Progress; 5: Basic Scarcity Models; 6: Mitigations of Scarcity in Complex Economies; III: Resources in a Progressive World; 7: A Parametrically Variant, Static, and Historical Growth Model; 8: The Unit Cost of Extractive Products; 9: A Weak Scarcity Hypothesis and Its Test; 10: Ambiguous Indicators of Resource Scarcity; IV: Welfare in a Progressive World; 11: Self-Generating Technological Change; 12: Natural Resources and the Quality of Life

Reihe/Serie	RFF Environmental and Resource Economics Set
Verlagsort	Washington
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	453 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
Themenwelt	Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre
ISBN-10	1-61726-031-2 / 1617260312
ISBN-13	978-1-61726-031-5 / 9781617260315
Zustand	Neuware