Biological invasion risks and the public good: An economic perspective

Ecology and Society

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2002, Pages

  Perrings, Charles ^a   Williamson, Mark ^a   Barbier, Edward B ^b   Delfino, Doriana ^a   Dalmazzone, Silvana ^c   Shogren, Jason ^b   Simmons, Peter ^a   Watkinson, Andrew ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 54249106929     PISSN: 17083087     EISSN: 17083087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5751/es-00396-060101     Document Type: Article

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