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The Economics of Natural Resources

Challenge, 1979
Post-Keynesian theorists view the economic problems surrounding raw materials (that is, natural resources) in a very different light from orthodox neoclassical economic theory. This point can perhaps best be illustrated in the context of the current so-called ‘energy crisis’.
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The Economics of Natural Resources

Population and Development Review, 1988
ECONOMISTS HAVE STUDIED NATURAL RESOURCES from the earliest days of the profession and for good reason. Resources are seen as the basis for national prosperity, power, and wealth. For example, the ability to harness energy resources in new ways is recognized as perhaps the major factor underlying the industrial revolution.
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Natural Resources and Economic Growth

Journal of Farm Economics, 1960
ATURAL resources and land were treated by the Physiocrats and the early economists of the Classical School as a prime input in the economic production process. Much less emphasis is given to these factors by most present day economists. Many give little or no consideration to the land factor in their writings and teachings, and some have tended to ...
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Economics and Natural Resource Constraints

2017
In this chapter Agboraw and Jones explore theories of natural resource scarcity and economic growth. By examining how natural resources fit within current theory the issues of how scarcity of resources, or resource prices, link to a better understanding of economic risk is outlined.
Efundem Agboraw, Aled Jones
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Radical economics and natural resources

International Journal of Environmental Studies, 1983
Market prices will not ensure the optimal allocation of natural resources through time. Not only is there likely to be “market failure,” but also one must consider the nature of technical progress and the requirements of the wider social and political system. These discourage collective action and encourage unrestrained exploitation of resources.
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