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The law and economics of environmental taxation: when should the ecotax kick in?1

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  • Backhaus, Jurgen G., 1999. "The law and economics of environmental taxation: when should the ecotax kick in?1," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 19(1), pages 117-134, March.
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