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Caribou Conservation in Alberta: Who Bears the Policy Costs? Evidence from Oil Sands Lease Auctions

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  • Zheng, Yanan
  • Adamowicz, Vic
  • Qiu, Feng

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  • Zheng, Yanan & Adamowicz, Vic & Qiu, Feng, 2026. "Caribou Conservation in Alberta: Who Bears the Policy Costs? Evidence from Oil Sands Lease Auctions," 2026 Annual Meeting, July 26 - 28, 2026, Kansas City, Missouri 404746, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.404746
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