Sustainability or the measurement of wealth?

Environment and Development Economics

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 640-648

  Cairns, Robert D ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84883384721     PISSN: 1355770X     EISSN: 14697998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355770X13000296     Document Type: Article

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