Theory of external costs

A Handbook of Transport Economics

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 319-340

  Proost, Stef ^a  

^a Economic Studies KULeuven   (Belgium)

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EID: 84881887273     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9780857930873.00022     Document Type: Chapter

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