EPA's approach to controlling pollution from animal feeding operations: An economic analysis

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1216-1221

  Johnson, Renée Selinsky ^a   Wheeler, William J ^a   Christensen, Lee A ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER QUALITY;

UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033497918     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1244110     Document Type: Conference Paper

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