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On the efficiency of environmental service payments: A forest conservation assessment in the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica

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  • Sierra, Rodrigo & Russman, Eric, 2006. "On the efficiency of environmental service payments: A forest conservation assessment in the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 59(1), pages 131-141, August.
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