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Valuing environmental losses: What promise does the right measure hold?

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  • Robin Gregory & Tim Mcdaniels, 1987. "Valuing environmental losses: What promise does the right measure hold?," Policy Sciences, Springer;Society of Policy Sciences, vol. 20(1), pages 11-26, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:policy:v:20:y:1987:i:1:p:11-26
    DOI: 10.1007/BF00137047
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