Environmental Resources and Applied Welfare Economics: Essays in Honor of John V. Krutilla

Table of contents

• Contributors ii
• Title Page iii
• Resources for the Future v
• Contents vii
• Foreword ix
• Preface and Acknowledgments xiii
• Part 1 - Background 1
• The Influence of Resource and Environmental Problems on Applied Welfare Economics - An Introductory Essay 3
• Notes 33
• References 37
• Three Decades of Water Resources Research: A Personal Perspective 45
• Rferences 54
• Part 2 - Resource Problems and Theoretical Issues in Applied Welfare Economics 57
• Key Aspects of Species Extinction: Habitat Loss and Overexploitation 59
• Notes 67
• References 68
• Intergenerational Equity and the Social Rate of Discount 71
• References 88
• Optimal Genetic Resources in the Context of Asymmetric Public Goods 91
• Notes 116
• References 117
• Quasi-Optimal Pricing for Cost Recovery in Multiple Purpose Water Resource Projects 119
• Notes 131
• References 132
• Balancing Market and Nonmarket Outputs on Public Forest Lands 135
• Notes 159
• References 160
• Part 3 - Resource Policies and the Practice of Applied Welfare Economics 163
• Modeling Recreation Demands for Public Land Management 165
• Notes 185
• References 187
• Public Intervention Revisited: is Venerability Vulnerable? 191
• References 207
• Lessons in Politics and Economics from the Snail Darter 211
• Notes 233
• References 235
• Environmental Litigation and Economic Efficiency: Two Case Studies 237
• Notes 258
• References 259
• Appendix - "Conservation Reconsidered" 261
• Introductory Note 262
• Conservation Reconsidered 263
• References 272
• The Works of John V. Krutilla: A Bibliographic Profile 275
• Index 279

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