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Voluntary Environmental Agreements: Good or Bad News for Environmental Protection?

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  • Miceli, Thomas J.

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  • Segerson, Kathleen & Miceli, Thomas J., 1998. "Voluntary Environmental Agreements: Good or Bad News for Environmental Protection?," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 36(2), pages 109-130, September.
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