Pollution-reducing infrastructure and urban environmental policy

Environment and Development Economics

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 213-234

  Quaas, Martin F ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

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EID: 33947431303     PISSN: 1355770X     EISSN: 14697998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355770X06003470     Document Type: Article

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