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Improving the cost-effectiveness of agricultural pollution control: The use of performance-based incentives

Jonathan R. Winsten
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation May 2009, 64 (3) 88A-93A; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.64.3.88A
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