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Articles

Not at the table but stuck paying the bill: perceptions of injustice in China’s Xin’anjiang eco-compensation program

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Pages 581-597 | Received 07 Dec 2020, Accepted 01 Nov 2021, Published online: 25 Nov 2021

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