Download This PaperThe Stock Size of Nature Capital
12 Pages Posted: 13 Apr 2015
Date Written: April 11, 2015
Abstract
This paper presents a simple method for estimating environmental capital (KN) stock. The display employs the same metric as that used for manufactured capital (KM) stock in the statement of national accounts. The method is an adaptation the perpetual inventory method, but in a reverse order that is based on depreciation instead of accumulation. Besides depreciation, the stock estimates also rely on resilience factor.
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Thampapillai, Dodo Jesuthason, The Stock Size of Nature Capital (April 11, 2015). Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy Research Paper No. 15-17, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2593625 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2593625
Dodo Jesuthason Thampapillai (Contact Author)
Crawford School of Public Policy ( email )
ANU College of Asia and the Pacific
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