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Economists always start their analysis with “Let’s assume…”. The writer of this chapter is an economist, so let’s assume we are a producer and we want to reduce the environmental damage caused by the product we make.
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Oosterhuis, F. (1999). Reducing Environmental Harm from Products: More than Selling “Green Goods”. In: Hitchens, D.M.W.N., Clausen, J., Fichter, K. (eds) International Environmental Management Benchmarks. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-58442-8_12
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