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The economics of decentralized poverty-environment programs: An application for Lao PDR

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  • Buys, Piet
  • Chomitz, Ken
  • Dasgupta, Susmita
  • Deichmann, Uwe
  • Larsen, Bjorn
  • Meisner, Craig
  • Nygard, Jostein
  • Pandey, Kiran
  • Pinnoi, Nat
  • Wheeler, David

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  • Buys, Piet & Chomitz, Ken & Dasgupta, Susmita & Deichmann, Uwe & Larsen, Bjorn & Meisner, Craig & Nygard, Jostein & Pandey, Kiran & Pinnoi, Nat & Wheeler, David, 2006. "The economics of decentralized poverty-environment programs: An application for Lao PDR," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 28(7), pages 811-824, October.
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