Economics of the Endangered Species Act

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 3-20

  Brown Jr , Gardner M ^a   Shogren, Jason F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

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EID: 0001966125     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.12.3.3     Document Type: Article

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