This paper studies the relation between optimal dam capacity and water management under rivalry uses and externalities …-linear building cost of dam capacity and externalities in a welfare optimization model. We obtain the optimal dam capacity for multi …

This paper is concerned with the economics of urban externalities. We start by reviewing the literature on urban … externalities, and observe that although many interesting contributions have been made, there seems to be sufficient scope and need … pursued in future research on urban externalities. These include (1) the explicit consideration of mutual interactions between …

This paper studies road safety and accident externalities when insurance companies have market power, and can influence … technology choice. While a private monopolist internalizes accident externalities up to the point where compensations to users … externalities that their customers impose upon one another. Therefore, non-optimal premiums as well as speed and technology control …