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RESOURCES AND
THE
ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 14
The economy of natural resource
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when some of the costs and benefits associated with
its use do not accrue to its owner. In other words,
inappropriable resources are ones involving externalities. (Recall that externalities are
those activities in
which production or consumption imposes uncompensated costs or benefits on other
parties.)
RESOURCE CATEGORIES
■ Valuing Damages
■ Graphical Analysis of Pollution
EXTERNALITIES
■ POLICIES TO CORRECT
EXTERNALITIE s