Improved measure of the contribution of cultivated forests to national income and wealth in South Africa

Environment and Development Economics

Volumn 5, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 157-176

  Hassan, Rashid M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

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EID: 0346678619     PISSN: 1355770X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355770X00000115     Document Type: Article

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