Complementarity, impatience, and the resilience of natural-resource-dependent economies

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 15-32

  Quaas, Martin F ^a   van Soest, Daan ^b   Baumgärtner, Stefan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c LEUPHANA UNIVERSITY OF LÜNEBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Discounting; Multiple steady states; Natural resources; Path dependence; Regime shifts; Resilience; Substitutes and complements; Tipping points

Indexed keywords

DISCOUNTING; MULTIPLE STEADY STATE; PATH DEPENDENCE; REGIME SHIFT; RESILIENCE; SUBSTITUTES AND COMPLEMENTS; TIPPING POINT;

ECONOMICS; MANAGEMENT;

NATURAL RESOURCES;

COMPLEMENTARITY; ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; NATURAL RESOURCE; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84880599521     PISSN: 00950696     EISSN: 10960449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeem.2013.02.001     Document Type: Article

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