On The Portents of Peak Oil (And Other Indicators of Resource Scarcity)
Although economists have studied various indicators of resource scarcity (e.g., unit cost, resource rent, and market price), the phenomenon of “peaking” has largely been ignored due to its connection to non-economic theories of resource exhaustion (the Hubbert Curve). I take a somewhat different vie...
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| Format: | Working Paper |
| Language: | en_US |
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MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/59464 |