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Intergenerational Equity and the Rate of Discount in Long-Term Social Investment

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Kenneth J. Arrow

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IEA World Congress, December 1995

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  7. Cropper, Maureen L & Aydede, Sema K & Portney, Paul R, 1994. "Preferences for Life Saving Programs: How the Public Discounts Time and Age," Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer, vol. 8(3), pages 243-65, May.
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