Valuation of wildlife: Revising some additional considerations for scope tests

Contemporary Economic Policy

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 236-250

  Ojea, Elena ^a   Loureiro, Maria L ^b  

^a IDEGA Universidade de Santiago de Compostela ^*  (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

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EID: 65149094085     PISSN: 10743529     EISSN: 14657287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.2008.00129.x     Document Type: Article

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