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Green accounting, institutional quality and investment decisions : macroeconomic implications from an analysis of the oil and mining sector

Stöver, Jana - 2016

physical and natural capital. Since these two types of capital are used jointly in the industry's production process, the firms … face a dual investment decision, whereby they have to decide on the investment into both types of capital simultaneously … then shown that the form of capital aggregation in national accounting can lead to an underestimation of the effect of …

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Investment and resource policy under a modified Hotelling rule

Bazhanov, Andrei - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

An extensive literature shows the importance of investment policy for sustainability of resource-based economies. The approaches of these studies are mostly based on theoretical results that examine the role of investments in a competitive optimizing economy. This paper extends some of these...

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A simple numerical study on sustainable development with genuine saving

Sato, Masayuki; Samreth, Sovannroeun; Yamada, Katsunori - 2008

This paper provides numerical examinations on sustainability of genuine saving (GS) using theWorld Bank database. Unlikely to previous criteria of sustainability, we consider future sustainability by focusing on evolution of GS. In this case even if the historical average GS of a country is...

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Is China’s Growth Sustainable?

Roumasset, James; Burnett, Kimberly; Wang, Hua - Department of Economics, University of Hawaii-Manoa - 2007

have argued, deducting depreciation of produced capital from NNP but not deducting depreciation of natural capital is …

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Fisheries Management: A new Challenge to Sociology

Moniz, António - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1998

As a Norwegian sociologist pointed out recently at the Encontro Internacional de Vilamoura on Fishing, “the fisheries management is the management of people, not fish" This statement may surprise many specialists, but it puts once again a series of questions and problems in their true place:...

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Conflict and Production: An Application to Natural Resources

Wick, Katharina - 2007

We present a Stackelberg model of conflict, in which contestants have limited endowments to be put in two separate sectors, thus incorporating salient features of many conflicts. The model is applied to the case of conflict over natural resources. Consistent with amounting empirical evidence...

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A Kuznets Curve for recycling

Pittel, Karen - 2006

-run growth equilibrium if the initial endowment with resources and capital is too low. …

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Unilateral climate policy, asymmetric backstop adoption, and carbon leakage in a two-region hotelling model

Van der Werf, Edwin - 2010

We study backstop adoption and carbon dioxide emission paths in a two-region model with unilateral climate policy and non-renewable resource consumption. The regions have an equal endowment of the internationally tradable resource and a backstop technology. We first study the case of a...

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Inter-generational distribution of resources in a model of economic growth taking the land vs. food trade-off into account

Voosholz, Frauke - 2014 - Preliminary Draft, June 2013

This paper considers a model with three overlapping generations of which only the middle one is able to work. There is a trade-off between food and bio-fuel pro- duction. We try to study this trade-off, its influence on economic growth and on resource consumption. The paper should state that...

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A survey on modeling economic growth : with special interest on natural resource use

Voosholz, Frauke - 2014

The purpose of this paper is to survey the contributions to economic growth theory. We focus on the basic models and literature that link resource economic and economic growth, in order to reveal the main differences on how the different aspects are incorporated into growth models. As economic...

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