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Description: |
xiv, 477 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: Sect. I. Introduction. 1. Important Issues in Natural Resource Economics. 2. Natural Resources and the Economy -- Sect. II. Building Blocks. 3. Willingness to Pay/Demand. 4. Costs/Supply. 5. Efficiency and Sustainability -- Sect. III. General Natural Resource Issues. 6. Markets and Efficiency. 7. Public Policy for Natural Resources -- Sect. IV. Natural Resource Analysis. 8. Principles of Analysis. 9. The Valuation of Natural Resources -- Sect. V. Applied Natural Resource Problems. 10. Mineral Economics. 11. Energy. 12. Forest Economics. 13. Marine Resources. 14. Land Economics. 15. Water Resources. 16. Economics of Agriculture. 17. Economics of Outdoor Recreation. 18. The Economics of Wildlife Management. |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Field, Barry C. Natural resource economics. Boston, Mass. : Irwin/McGraw-Hill, ©2001 (OCoLC)654134819 |
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Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/mh021/00036976.html |