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Valuation of environmental improvements in continuous time with mortality and morbidity effects

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  • Strand, Jon, 2006. "Valuation of environmental improvements in continuous time with mortality and morbidity effects," Resource and Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 28(3), pages 229-241, August.
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