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Research Issues in Natural Resource Economics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 May 2017

Cleve E. Willis*
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Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Massachusetts
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My task was to survey a field of staggering breadth and yet to avoid being superficial. It was complicated by the intent of providing something of professional interest to a group of economists without resorting to blackboards ro equations.

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Copyright © Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association 

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