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Environmental Kuznets curves--real progress or passing the buck?: A case for consumption-based approaches

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  • Rothman, Dale S., 1998. "Environmental Kuznets curves--real progress or passing the buck?: A case for consumption-based approaches," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 25(2), pages 177-194, May.
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