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Our aim is to consider in what way a given environmental policy can be supported in terms of basic information. For instance, imagine that it was decided that the problem of the greenhouse effect should be dealt with. What information would be necessary for the policy-maker?
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Gerelli, E., Patrizii, V. (1996). Information bases for environmental policies. In: Musu, I., Siniscalco, D. (eds) National Accounts and the Environment. Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) Series on Economics, Energy and Environment, vol 6. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1592-3_7
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