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Proposed changes to the Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare: An application to Belgium

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  • Bleys, Brent, 2008. "Proposed changes to the Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare: An application to Belgium," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 64(4), pages 741-751, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolec:v:64:y:2008:i:4:p:741-751
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