This volume contains two papers which use the ozone problem as the empirical starting of their analysis. Gladwin/Ugelow/Walter survey empirically the sectors of the economy which produce fluorcarbons. The regional origin of fluorcarbons in the world and possible international ozone management...

I Introduction -- 1 The Problem -- 2 Using the Environment—An Allocation Problem -- II Static Allocation Aspect -- 3 Production Theory and Transformation Space -- 4 Optimal Environmental Use -- 5 Environmental Quality as a Public Good -- 6 Property-Rights Approach to the Environmental Problem...