Fuel choices in urban Indian households

Environment and Development Economics

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 757-774

  Farsi, Mehdi ^a,b   Filippini, Massimo ^a,b   Pachauri, Shonali ^c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LUGANO   (Switzerland)

^c INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

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EID: 36549086781     PISSN: 1355770X     EISSN: 14697998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355770X07003932     Document Type: Article

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