Dynamic and stochastic resource economics : essays on biodiversity, invasive species, joint systems, and regulation

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Introduction to dynamic and stochastic resource economics : essays on biodiversity, invasive species, joint systems, and regulation -- Natural resource management -- On some aspects of the management of a stochastically developing forest -- On the choice between the stocking rate and time in range management / with Basudeb Biswas and E. Bruce Godfrey -- Alternate decision rules, the flexibility premium, and land development over time and under uncertainty -- Alternate strategies for managing resistance to antibiotics and pesticides / with Peter Nijkamp -- Biological diversity -- An optimal stopping approach to the conservation of biodiversity -- Habitat conversion, information acquisition, and the conservation of biodiversity -- A theoretical analysis of habitat conversion and biodiversity conservation over time and under uncertainty -- Ecological economics -- On the optimal management of a class of aquatic ecological-economic systems / with Hamid Beladi -- Necessary and sufficient conditions for the equivalence of economic and ecological criteria in range management -- Aspects of the management of ecological-economic systems with a safe minimum standard -- Invasive species management -- A theoretical analysis of random inspections and fines in invasive species management / with Seung Jick Yoo -- Trade, the damage from alien species, and the effects of protectionism under alternate market structures / with Hamid Beladi -- An analysis of inspections when economic cost reduction matters more than biological invasion damage control -- Environmental regulation -- Consistency and optimality in a dynamic game of pollution control ii: monopoly -- A stochastic model of waste management with on and off site storage / with Luiz P. Freitas -- The impact of innovation on a polluting firm¿s regulation driven decision to upgrade its capital stock / with Peter Nijkamp