Dynamic inefficiency in an overlapping generation economy with pollution and health costs

Journal of Public Economic Theory

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 563-594

  Gutiérrez, María José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

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EID: 47249124892     PISSN: 10973923     EISSN: 14679779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9779.2008.00377.x     Document Type: Article

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