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A Contingent Valuation Estimation of Hill Recreational and Services Values in Malaysia
Pek, Chuen-Khee and Tee, Chee-Hoong and Ng, Phuay-Ying
18 May 2010
Online at https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/23125/
MPRA Paper No. 23125, posted 10 Jun 2010 00:30 UTC
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