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Incentives for Pollution Control: Regulation or Information?

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  • Foulon, Jerome
  • Lanoie, Paul
  • Laplante, Benoit

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  • Foulon, Jerome & Lanoie, Paul & Laplante, Benoit, 2002. "Incentives for Pollution Control: Regulation or Information?," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 44(1), pages 169-187, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jeeman:v:44:y:2002:i:1:p:169-187
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