Intertemporal equity and efficient allocation of resources

Journal of Economic Theory

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 356-376

  Mitra, Tapan ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Effiiciency; Hartwick's rule; Intertemporal equity; Terminal cost minimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036929086     PISSN: 00220531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jeth.2001.2964     Document Type: Article

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