Why do municipalities recycle?

Topics in Economic Analysis and Policy

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Kinnaman, Thomas C ^a  

^a BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 21244490042     PISSN: 15380653     EISSN: 15380653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1538-0653.1294     Document Type: Article

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