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Future generations and economic activities: The case of the social discount rate

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  • Philippe Méral, 1998. "Future generations and economic activities: The case of the social discount rate," Forum for Social Economics, Springer;The Association for Social Economics, vol. 27(2), pages 1-14, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:fosoec:v:27:y:1998:i:2:p:1-14
    DOI: 10.1007/BF02802865
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