Does inequality lead to greater efficiency in the use of local commons? The role of strategic investments in capacity
Article Abstract:
The way that inequality in access to credit affects the strategic behavior of users of a common resource in their investment and extraction decisions are examined. Results affirm that agents invest in excess capacity, except when inequality is exceptionally high.
Publication Name: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
Subject: Environmental services industry
ISSN: 0095-0696
Year: 2004
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The polly sting
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Baby parrots and other wild birds are being sold illegally in the US. To protect these mostly endangered species, federal agencies are coordinating their efforts in stopping the black marketeers.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1992
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Zoning for Norman Rockwell
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Details of new zoning laws that are going to be enforced in Baton Rouge area, for regulating traditional neighborhood developments, are presented.
Publication Name: Greater Baton Rouge Business Report
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0747-4652
Year: 2006
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