Modeling ecological constraints on tropical forest management: spatial interdependence, irreversibility, and uncertainty

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 73-94

  Albers, Heidi J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030064271     PISSN: 00950696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jeem.1996.0006     Document Type: Article

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