Letting the market preserve land: The case for a market-driven transfer of development rights program

Contemporary Economic Policy

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 256-266

  Thorsnes, Paul ^a   Simons, Gerald P W ^a  

^a GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 22644449442     PISSN: 10743529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.1999.tb00680.x     Document Type: Article

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