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Efficiency and applicability of economic concepts dealing with environmental risk and ignorance

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  • Watzold, Frank, 2000. "Efficiency and applicability of economic concepts dealing with environmental risk and ignorance," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 33(2), pages 299-311, May.
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