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Valuing environmental goods and services using benefit transfer: The state-of-the art and science

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  • Wilson, Matthew A. & Hoehn, John P., 2006. "Valuing environmental goods and services using benefit transfer: The state-of-the art and science," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 60(2), pages 335-342, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolec:v:60:y:2006:i:2:p:335-342
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