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The Economics of Tipping Points

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  • Aart Zeeuw

    (The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
    Tilburg University)

  • Chuan-Zhong Li

    (The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
    Uppsala University)

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  • Aart Zeeuw & Chuan-Zhong Li, 2016. "The Economics of Tipping Points," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 65(3), pages 513-517, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:enreec:v:65:y:2016:i:3:d:10.1007_s10640-016-0074-7
    DOI: 10.1007/s10640-016-0074-7
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