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Sustainability and its relation to efficiency under uncertainty

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  • Frank Krysiak, 2009. "Sustainability and its relation to efficiency under uncertainty," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 41(2), pages 297-315, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:41:y:2009:i:2:p:297-315
    DOI: 10.1007/s00199-008-0397-x
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    Keywords

    Sustainability; Efficiency; Uncertainty; Policy evaluation; Portfolio choice; Q01; D81; D63; G11;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • Q01 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - General - - - Sustainable Development
    • D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
    • D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
    • G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions

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