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Diversity, productivity and temporal stability in the economies of humans and nature

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  • Polasky, Stephen
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  • Tilman, David & Polasky, Stephen & Lehman, Clarence, 2005. "Diversity, productivity and temporal stability in the economies of humans and nature," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 49(3), pages 405-426, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jeeman:v:49:y:2005:i:3:p:405-426
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