The cost implications of waste reduction: factor demand, competitiveness and policy implications
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Keywords
Waste reduction costs; Input composition; Corporate social responsibility; Plant level data; D24; M14;All these keywords.
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- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
- M14 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - Corporate Culture; Diversity; Social Responsibility
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