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A Theory of Production with Waste and Recycling

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Conrad, Klaus (Institut für Volkswirtschaft und Statistik (IVS))
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The management of solid waste has become an urgent problem. Product responsibility means that a product will accompany its producer from cradle to grave; prevention, recycling and disposal of waste are part of a theory of the firm which we develop under s

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Paper provided by Institut für Volkswirtschaft und Statistik (IVS), University of Mannheim in its series IVS discussion paper series with number 550.

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