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Biology as a Source of Non-convexities in Ecological Production Functions

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  • John Tschirhart, 2012. "Biology as a Source of Non-convexities in Ecological Production Functions," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 51(2), pages 189-213, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:enreec:v:51:y:2012:i:2:p:189-213
    DOI: 10.1007/s10640-011-9494-6
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