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EPA's Voluntary 33/50 Program: Impact on Toxic Releases and Economic Performance of Firms

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  • Damon, Lisa A.

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  • Khanna, Madhu & Damon, Lisa A., 1999. "EPA's Voluntary 33/50 Program: Impact on Toxic Releases and Economic Performance of Firms," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 37(1), pages 1-25, January.
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