Environmentally harmful subsidies: Barriers to sustainable development

Environmentally Harmful Subsidies: Policy Issues and Challenges

Volumn 9789264104495, Issue , 2003, Pages 9-30

  Pearce, David ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1787/9789264104495-en     Document Type: Chapter

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