Resource Economics engages students and practitioners in natural resource and environmental issues from both local and global standpoints. The 4th edition of this approachable but rigorous text provides a new focus on risk and uncertainty as well as new applications that address the effect of new en
Natural Resource and Environmental Policy Analysis: Cases in Applied Economics
β Scribed by George M. Johnston
- Publisher
- Westview Press
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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