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The Economics of Air Pollution Health Risks in Russia: A Case Study of Volgograd

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  • Larson, Bruce A.
  • Avaliani, Simon
  • Golub, Alexander
  • Rosen, Sydney
  • Shaposhnikov, Dmitry
  • Strukova, Elena
  • Vincent, Jeffrey R.
  • Wolff, Scott K.

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  • Larson, Bruce A. & Avaliani, Simon & Golub, Alexander & Rosen, Sydney & Shaposhnikov, Dmitry & Strukova, Elena & Vincent, Jeffrey R. & Wolff, Scott K., 1999. "The Economics of Air Pollution Health Risks in Russia: A Case Study of Volgograd," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 27(10), pages 1803-1819, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:27:y:1999:i:10:p:1803-1819
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    2. Kumo, Kazuhiro, 2012. "Mortality Trends in Russia Revisited-A Survey-," Economic Review, Hitotsubashi University, vol. 63(2), pages 171-187, April.
    3. Kumo, Kazuhiro, 2013. "Analysis on Russian Demographic Trends," Discussion Paper Series 42, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
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