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Public disclosures: using information to reduce pollution in developing countries

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  • Vinish Kathuria, 2009. "Public disclosures: using information to reduce pollution in developing countries," Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, Springer, vol. 11(5), pages 955-970, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:endesu:v:11:y:2009:i:5:p:955-970
    DOI: 10.1007/s10668-008-9161-4
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