• Renewable resource topicsRenewable resource topics

    Profit maximizing equilibrium does not coincide with MSY (highest sustainable harvest) Optimal harvest in our example implies that the stock is larger than that corresponding with MSY

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  • Economics of Non-Renewable ResourcesEconomics of Non-Renewable Resources

    Non-renewable Resources are geological resources of which only a fixed supply and non/or non-increasing stocks exits on the planet Require geological time spans to regenerate. The rate of stock creation overtime is zero Not been completely discovered by human Mineral fuels: oil, coal, natural gas, other fossil oils Metallic minerals: iron...

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  • Lecture note 7Lecture note 7

    Procedural steps The site is divided into concentric circles (zones) Visitors to the site are sampled using a questionnaire: Zone of origin and other demographic/attitudinal information Frequency of visits to the site Frequency of visits to substitute sites Trip information: length, nights stayed, travel paths, meal Visitation rate...

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  • Lecture note 6Lecture note 6

    A hypothetical description of the term under which the goods/services to be offered When the service will be available How the respondent will be expected to pay How much others will be expected to pay What institutions will be responsible for delivery The quality and reliability of the service Question’ how much an individual is willing t...

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  • Lecture note 5: economic instrumentsLecture note 5: economic instruments

    Advantages of Tradable emission permits Least intervention Cost effective, especially when many parties involved Provide observable market prices for environmental services. Applied to wide range of environmental problem Disadvantages of Tradable emission permits Appropriate mechanism to distribute permits Ineffective when there are few ...

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  • Lecture note 5Lecture note 5

    Pigouvian tax based on output easily to implement and monitor How output and waste are related? Assume that technical relationship between output and waste conversion is relatively stable Polluter- pays principle: not shifting the tax burden onto other members of the society Provide no incentive to firms to search for improved method o...

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  • Lecture note 4Lecture note 4

    Three types: ambient, emission, technology Ambient standards refers to the qualitative dimensions of the surrounding environment (ambient quality of the air/city or water quality/river, lake) Ambient standards are normally expressed in terms of average concentration levels over some period of time. EX: sulfur dioxide (SO2)/annual mean; 24-hou...

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  • Lecture note 3: Market failure and environmental economicsLecture note 3: Market failure and environmental economics

    Public goods/bads have two characteristics Non-rivalry – consumption by one agent does not reduce the amount available to others Non-excludability – if provided for one agent, others cannot be excluded from consumption Examples of public goods – national defence, water pollution abatement. Examples of public bads – air pollution

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  • Lecture notes 2: Economic efficieny and marketsLecture notes 2: Economic efficieny and markets

    (Bản scan) Market demand curve: negatively sloped A ship in market demand curve: Income Prices of related goods Consumer preferences for the product considered Number of relevant consumers

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  • Bài giảng Giấy phép phát thải có thể chuyển nhượngBài giảng Giấy phép phát thải có thể chuyển nhượng

    (Bản scan) A. Nguyên tắc chung Ý tưởng cơ bản của giấy phép phát thải là tạo thị trường cho các "quyền gây ô nhiễm" (pollution rights) Mỗi giấy phép cho người sở hữu được phép xả thải một đơn vị chất thải nhất định (kg, tấn) Tổng số giấy phép cho tất cả các nguồn phát thải là giới hạn lượng phát thải Các giấy phép này có thể nhượng bán

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