Do parents leave a smaller carbon footprint?

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Do parents leave a smaller carbon footprint? / Nordström, Leif Jonas; Shogren, Jason F.; Thunström, Linda.

Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen, 2017.

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Nordström, LJ, Shogren, JF & Thunström, L 2017 'Do parents leave a smaller carbon footprint?' Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

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Nordström, L. J., Shogren, J. F., & Thunström, L. (2017). Do parents leave a smaller carbon footprint? Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen. IFRO Working Paper Vol. 2017/12

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Nordström LJ, Shogren JF, Thunström L. Do parents leave a smaller carbon footprint? Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen. 2017.

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Nordström, Leif Jonas ; Shogren, Jason F. ; Thunström, Linda. / Do parents leave a smaller carbon footprint?. Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen, 2017. (IFRO Working Paper, Vol. 2017/12).

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