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On Measuring Natural Resource Scarcity

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  • Smith, Tim R

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  • Halvorsen, Robert & Smith, Tim R, 1984. "On Measuring Natural Resource Scarcity," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 92(5), pages 954-964, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:ucp:jpolec:v:92:y:1984:i:5:p:954-64
    DOI: 10.1086/261266
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