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On the governmental use of multi-criteria analysis

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  • Gamper, C.D. & Turcanu, C., 2007. "On the governmental use of multi-criteria analysis," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 62(2), pages 298-307, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolec:v:62:y:2007:i:2:p:298-307
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