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The economic cost of particulate air pollution on health in Singapore

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  • Quah, Euston & Boon, Tay Liam, 2003. "The economic cost of particulate air pollution on health in Singapore," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(1), pages 73-90, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:asieco:v:14:y:2003:i:1:p:73-90
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