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The World Bank's 'genuine savings' measure and sustainability

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    Volume (Year): 55 (2005)
    Issue (Month): 4 (December)
    Pages: 599-609

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    2. Jeroen van den Bergh & Miklós Antal, 2014. "Evaluating Alternatives to GDP as Measures of Social Welfare/Progress," WWWforEurope Working Papers series 56, WWWforEurope.
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