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Household Cooperation In Waste Management: Initial Conditions And Intervention

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  • Marie Briguglio, 2016. "Household Cooperation In Waste Management: Initial Conditions And Intervention," Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 30(3), pages 497-525, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:jecsur:v:30:y:2016:i:3:p:497-525
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