Debt-for-nature swaps, market imperfections, and policy failures as determinants of sustainable development and environmental quality

Journal of Economic Issues

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 477-486

  Didia, Dal ^a  

^a JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0035611388     PISSN: 00213624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00213624.2001.11506382     Document Type: Article

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