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Green Finance, 2019, 1(3): 249-263. doi: 10.3934/GF.2019.3.249
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Cost-Benefit analysis in the context of long horizon projects—a need for a social and holistic approach
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University, Al Khod-123, Oman
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Special Issues: Finance and Sustainability
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