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Income, Belonging and Economic Value of Environmental Amenities: Evidence from Migrant Workers in China

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  • Liu, Zhongyuan
  • Dorfman, Jeffrey H.
  • Bergstrom, John C.
  • Chen, Huiguang

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  • Liu, Zhongyuan & Dorfman, Jeffrey H. & Bergstrom, John C. & Chen, Huiguang, 2018. "Income, Belonging and Economic Value of Environmental Amenities: Evidence from Migrant Workers in China," 2018 Annual Meeting, August 5-7, Washington, D.C. 274008, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.274008
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