For the increasing marginal-extraction-cost model of the allocation of a depletable resource, how would the ultimate cumulative
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For the increasing marginal-extraction-cost model of the allocation of a depletable resource, how would the ultimate cumulative amount taken out of the ground be affected by
(a) An increase in the discount rate,
(b) The extraction by a monopolistic, rather than a competitive, industry, and
(c) A per-unit subsidy paid by the government for each unit of the abundant substitute used?
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Environmental And Natural Resources Economics
ISBN: 9780131392571
9th Edition
Authors: Tom Tietenberg
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