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Exploration and Development of Natural Resource Economics

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The theoretical research on natural resource economics can be traced back to William Pedi in the seventeenth century and Malthus in the eighteenth century. The former economist’s famous saying “Land is the mother of wealth, and labor is the father of wealth” is the earliest germination of the resource value theory.

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    Guo and Wang (2005).

  2. 2.

    Yang (1999).

  3. 3.

    Roger et al. (2002).

  4. 4.

    Tom et al. (2018), Lv (2018), Tang and Lin (2013), and Guo (2015).

  5. 78.

    Sustainable Development Strategy Research Group, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2011).

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    Auty (2001), Sachs and Warner (2001), and Yanglin (2017).

  7. 80.

    Shao and Qi (2008).

  8. 81.

    An and Wang (2015).

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    Feng et al. (2010).

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    Qiu (2011).

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  13. 86.

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    Dong et al. (2013).

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    See the Program for Deepening the Reform of Party and State Institutions issued by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, Ministry of Natural Resources, PRC.

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