Watershed-based effluent trading: The nonpoint source challenge

Contemporary Economic Policy

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 412-421

  Stephenson, Kurt ^a   Norris, Patricia ^b   Shabman, Leonard ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 22444452568     PISSN: 10743529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.1998.tb00529.x     Document Type: Article

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