On the Economically Optimal Exploitation of a Renewable Resource: The Case of a Convex Environment and a Convex Return Function

Journal of Economic Theory

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 272-297

  Dawid, Herbert ^a   Kopel, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

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EID: 0000406436     PISSN: 00220531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jeth.1997.2305     Document Type: Article

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