Competition in markets for depletable resources with setup costs

Environmental and Resource Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 243-257

  Fischer, Carolyn ^a  

^a RESOURCES FOR THE FUTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Competitive equilibrium; Natural resources; Non convexities; Setup costs; Shutdown costs

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; COSTS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; TECHNOLOGY;

COMPETITIVE EQUILIBRIUM; COST FUNCTIONS; NONCONVEX PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY; RESOURCE MARKETS;

RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

RESOURCE DEPLETION; RESOURCE ECONOMY;

EID: 17644379117     PISSN: 09246460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10640-004-1516-1     Document Type: Article

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