Taking natural capital seriously

Oxford Review of Economic Policy

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 109-125

  Helm, Dieter ^a  

^a NEW COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consumption; Environmental accounts and accounting; National income and accounting; Saving; Wealth

Indexed keywords

COMPENSATION SYSTEM; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; ECONOMIC GROWTH; INCOME; NATURAL CAPITAL; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SAVINGS;

EID: 84901494735     PISSN: 0266903X     EISSN: 14602121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxrep/gru005     Document Type: Article

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