Sustainability and Resources

Download or read book Sustainability and Resources written by Mukul Majumdar and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2020 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction -- Evolution, extinction and sustainability -- Optimal harvesting: finite horizon -- Rolling plans: efficiency and long-run optimality -- Infinite horizon models: discounting and sustainability -- Profit maximization and extinction -- Utilization of an exhaustible resource: a partial equilibrium approach -- Production with an exhaustible resource: efficiency and intergenerational equity -- A Cobb-Douglas economy -- Technological transition: an optimistic approach -- Evolution and extinction under uncertainty -- Sustainable consumption and uncertainty -- Mathematical preliminaries.