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Evolutionary psychology in ecological economics: consilience, consumption and contentment

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  • Jackson, Tim, 2002. "Evolutionary psychology in ecological economics: consilience, consumption and contentment," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 41(2), pages 289-303, May.
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