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Environmentalism and Economic Freedom: The Case for Private Property Rights

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Block, W. Environmentalism and Economic Freedom: The Case for Private Property Rights. Journal of Business Ethics 17, 1887–1899 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1005941908758

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