Can Downstream Waste Disposal Policies Encourage Upstream “Design for Environment”?
American Economic ReviewPublished 1 May 2000
Paul Calcott, Margaret Walls
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Can Downstream Waste Disposal Policies Encourage Upstream "Design for Environment"? by Paul Calcott and Margaret Walls. Published in volume 90, issue 2, pages 233-237 of American Economic Review, May 2000
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Economics, Econometrics and FinanceEnergy
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