Economic Efficiency and Air Pollution Control |
Contents
A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS | 11 |
POLLUTION DAMAGES AND CONTROL COSTS | 27 |
THE ROLE OF BENEFITCOST ANALYSIS | 45 |
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