Capacity constraints and the production of nonrenewable resources

This paper examines the extent to which the use of a fixed input in the extraction process for a nonrenewable resource affects a number of common results in depletion theory. A multi-deposit model is constructed where the extraction technology requires capital equipment that is deposit-specific and...

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Main Author: Khadr, A
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: Oxford Institute for Energy Studies 1987