Can non-point Phosphorus emissions from agriculture be regulated efficiently using input-output taxes?

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Can non-point Phosphorus emissions from agriculture be regulated efficiently using input-output taxes? / Hansen, Line Block; Hansen, Lars Gårn.

In: Environmental and Resource Economics, Vol. 58, No. 1, 2014, p. 109-125.

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Hansen, LB & Hansen, LG 2014, 'Can non-point Phosphorus emissions from agriculture be regulated efficiently using input-output taxes?', Environmental and Resource Economics, vol. 58, no. 1, pp. 109-125. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-013-9693-4

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Hansen, L. B., & Hansen, L. G. (2014). Can non-point Phosphorus emissions from agriculture be regulated efficiently using input-output taxes? Environmental and Resource Economics, 58(1), 109-125. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-013-9693-4

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Hansen LB, Hansen LG. Can non-point Phosphorus emissions from agriculture be regulated efficiently using input-output taxes? Environmental and Resource Economics. 2014;58(1):109-125. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-013-9693-4

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Hansen, Line Block ; Hansen, Lars Gårn. / Can non-point Phosphorus emissions from agriculture be regulated efficiently using input-output taxes?. In: Environmental and Resource Economics. 2014 ; Vol. 58, No. 1. pp. 109-125.

Bibtex

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