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Non-uniform social rates of discount in natural resource models : an overview of arguments and consequences

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  • Gijsbers, D.

    (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Econometrie (Free University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics Sciences, Business Administration and Economitrics)

  • Nijkamp, P.

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  • Gijsbers, D. & Nijkamp, P., 1987. "Non-uniform social rates of discount in natural resource models : an overview of arguments and consequences," Serie Research Memoranda 0073, VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business Administration and Econometrics.
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