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The Ultimate Resource 2

Paperback • 1998 • English

The Ultimate Resource 2

By Julian Lincoln Simon

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About the book

Arguing that the ultimate resource is the human imagination coupled to the human spirit, Julian Simon led a vigorous challenge to conventional beliefs about scarcity of energy and natural resources, pollution of the environment, the effects of immigration, and the "perils of overpopulation." The comprehensive data, careful quantitative research, and economic logic contained in the first edition of The Ultimate Resource questioned widely held professional judgments about the threat of overpopulat...Show more

International economics
Development economics and emerging economies
Economic systems and structures

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ISBN

9780691003818

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published year

1998

Language

English

Original title

The Ultimate Resource 2

Format

Paperback

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