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The Isolation Paradox and the Discount Rate for Benefit-Cost Analysis

✍ Scribed by Peter G. Warr and Brian D. Wright

Book ID: 124317309
Publisher: MIT Press
Year: 1981
Tongue: English
Weight: 357 KB
Volume: 96
Category: Article
ISSN: 0033-5533
DOI: 10.2307/2936144

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