Sustainable exploitation of a natural resource: A satisfying use of Chichilnisky's criterion

Economic Theory

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 243-265

  Figuières, Charles ^a   Tidball, Mabel ^a  

^a Lameta and University of Montpellier 1   (France)

Author keywords

Chichilnisky's criterion; Intergenerational equity; Natural resources; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855994640     PISSN: 09382259     EISSN: 14320479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00199-010-0579-1     Document Type: Article

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