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Depletion of natural resources, technological uncertainty, and the adoption of technological substitutes

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  • Netanyahu, Sinaia
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  • Just, Richard E. & Netanyahu, Sinaia & Olson, Lars J., 2005. "Depletion of natural resources, technological uncertainty, and the adoption of technological substitutes," Resource and Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 27(2), pages 91-108, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:resene:v:27:y:2005:i:2:p:91-108
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