Appraising flood control investments in the UK

Cost-Benefit Analysis and Water Resources Management

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 71-92

  Pearce, D W ^a   Smale, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b OXERA ^*  (United Kingdom)

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