Homo economus as a keystone species

BioScience

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 333-337

  O'Neill, Robert V ^a   Kahn, James R ^b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

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EID: 0034070216     PISSN: 00063568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1641/0006-3568(2000)050[0333:HEAAKS]2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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