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Technical progress and energy dependent production functions

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This work was supported in part by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft in its Schwerpunktprogramm “Ökonomik der natürlichen Ressourcen”.

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Kümmel, R., Strassl, W., Gossner, A. et al. Technical progress and energy dependent production functions. Zeitschr. f. Nationalökonomie 45, 285–311 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01282565

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