Syllabus/achievement requirements

Reading list

Textbook

Perman, R., Y. Ma, J. McGilvray and M. Common: Natural Resource and Environmental Economics, Third Ed. . Harlow, England: Pearson Education Ltd. Chapters 1-4, 6.9, 14, 15, 16.4, 17, 18.

Perman et al. Fourth edition: Natural resource and environmental economics, 2011. Pearson education Ltd. ISBN:?978-0-321-41753-4. Chapters 1-3, 5.9,14-15, 16.4, 17-18.

Articles for lectures

Copeland, B. R. and Taylor, M. S. (2009). : "Trade, tragedy, and the commons. American Economic Review, 99(3):725–49." in Link.

Hartwick, J.M.: Intergenerational Equity and the Investing of Rents from Exhaustible Resources, 1977. American Economic Review 67,. 972-?‐974.

Hoel, M.: "Resource Extraction, Uncertainty and Learning" in Bell Journal of Economics 9, 1978a. pp. 642-645. Link.

Hoel, M.: "Consumption Growth in an Economy with Natural Resources and Zero Investments" in Department of Economics, University of Oslo. Memorandum. 1978b. Link.

Hoel, M.: "Carbon taxes and the green paradox. " in R. Hahn and A. Ulph (eds.) (forthcoming): Climate Change and Common Sense: Essays in Honour of Tom Schelling, 2011. Oxford University Press. Link.

Hoel, M. and S. Kverndokk: "Depletion of Fossil Fuels and the Impacts of Global Warming" in Resource and Energy Economics 18, 1996. pp. 115-136. Link.

Slade, M.E. and H. Thille: Whither Hotelling: Tests of the Theory of Exhaustible Resources, 2009. Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2009, 1,. 239-?‐260.

Smith, M.D. and Wilen : Economic impacts of marine reserves: the importance of spatial behavior, 2003. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 46. 183-?‐206.

Solow, R.M. : On the intergenerational allocation of natural resources”,, 1986. Scandinavian Journal of Economics 88:1.

van der Ploeg, F. (2010). : "Voracious transformation of a common natural resource into productive capital. International Economic Review,51(2):365–381. " in Link.

Articles for seminars

Bohn, H. and R.T. Deacon: Ownership Risk, Investment, and the Use of Natural Resources, 2000. American Economic Review, 90,. 526-?‐549.

Brunnschweiler, C. N. and Bulte, E. H.: "The resource curse revisited and revised: A tale of paradoxes and red herrings." in Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 55(3), 2008. pp. 248–264.

Taylor, M.S.: Buffalo Hunt: International Trade and the Virtual Extinction of the North American Bison, 2007. American Economic Review, forthcoming..

Timmins, C. and W. Schenker: Reduced-?‐Form Versus Structural Modeling in Environmental and Resource Economics, 2009. Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2009, 1. 351-?‐380.

van der Ploeg, F. and Poelhekke, S.: The pungent smell of “red herrings”: Subsoil assets, rents, volatilityand the resource curse , 2010. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 60:1. 44 – 55.

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