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The economic multiplier of environmental life support: Can capital substitute for a degraded environment?

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  • Kaufmann, Robert K., 1995. "The economic multiplier of environmental life support: Can capital substitute for a degraded environment?," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 12(1), pages 67-79, January.
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