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Voluntary (environmental) standards

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  • Wirl, Franz & Noll, Juergen, 2007. "Voluntary (environmental) standards," Journal of Economics and Business, Elsevier, vol. 59(4), pages 275-285.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jebusi:v:59:y:2007:i:4:p:275-285
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