Economic parameters of deforestation

World Bank Economic Review

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 133-153

  Von Amsberg, Joachim ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORESTATION; ECONOMIC INSTRUMENT; ECONOMIC POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS;

EID: 0031846643     PISSN: 02586770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/wber/12.1.133     Document Type: Article

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