The Optimal Consumption of Depletable Natural Resources: An Elaboration, Correction, and Extension

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Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Year: 1978
Volume: 92
Issue: 2
Pages: 337-344

Authors (3)

M. L. Cropper (not in RePEc) Milton C. Weinstein (not in RePEc) Richard J. Zeckhauser (National Bureau of Economic Re...)

Score contribution per author:

2.681 = (α=2.01 / 3 authors) × 4.0x S-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

I. Optimality of competitive markets with increasing marginal extraction costs—a correction and elaboration, 338.—II. Cases where extraction rights or extraction technologies must be traded, 341.—III. Conclusion, 343.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:oup:qjecon:v:92:y:1978:i:2:p:337-344.
Journal Field
General
Author Count
3
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2026-01-25