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Environmental Kuznets Curves: a review of findings, methods, and policy implications. PERC Research study 02-1 update

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  • Vijayaraghavan, M.

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  • Yandle, B. & Bhattarai, M. & Vijayaraghavan, M., 2004. "Environmental Kuznets Curves: a review of findings, methods, and policy implications. PERC Research study 02-1 update," IWMI Research Reports H044740, International Water Management Institute.
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