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Demand for Environmental Quality: An Empirical Analysis of Consumer Behavior in Sweden

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  • Tarek Ghalwash, 2008. "Demand for Environmental Quality: An Empirical Analysis of Consumer Behavior in Sweden," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 41(1), pages 71-87, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:enreec:v:41:y:2008:i:1:p:71-87
    DOI: 10.1007/s10640-007-9181-9
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    Keywords

    Household demand; Environmental services; Income elasticities; Engel curves; D12; H41; Q26;
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    JEL classification:

    • D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
    • H41 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Public Goods
    • Q26 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation - - - Recreational Aspects of Natural Resources

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