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Inspections, pollution prices, and environmental performance: evidence from China

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  • Dasgupta, Susmita
  • Laplante, Benoit
  • Mamingi, Nlandu
  • Wang, Hua

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  • Dasgupta, Susmita & Laplante, Benoit & Mamingi, Nlandu & Wang, Hua, 2001. "Inspections, pollution prices, and environmental performance: evidence from China," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 36(3), pages 487-498, March.
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