The economics of tropical forest land use options

Land Economics

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 174-195

  Barbier, Edward B ^a   Burgess, Joanne C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b EEEM ^*

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EID: 0001581599     PISSN: 00237639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3147281     Document Type: Article

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