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The effect of income choice on bias in policy decisions made using cost-benefit analyses

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  • Courard-Hauri, David, 2004. "The effect of income choice on bias in policy decisions made using cost-benefit analyses," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 51(3-4), pages 191-199, December.
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