1st Edition
The Leasing of Federal Lands for Fossil Fuels Production
By Stephen Macdonald
Copyright 2011
205 Pages
by
RFF Press
205 Pages
by
RFF Press
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Stephen McDonald offers a basic understanding of the goals and practices by which the federal government leases its fossil fuel resources and how these practices affect the economy. Originally published in 1979
1: Introduction; 2: The Legal Basis of Leasing Practice; 3: The Relevant Economics—Economic Rent; 4: The Relevant Economics—Efficient Extraction of Minerals and Environmental Protection; 5: The Manner and Rate of Land Leasing; 6: Alternative Bidding Systems; 7: Production Regulation (Conservation); 8: Environmental Regulation; 9: Conclusions and Recommendations
Biography
Stephen Macdonald