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On the appropriate use of QCA in environmental management research: A comment on Hossu et al.

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Ide, T. On the appropriate use of QCA in environmental management research: A comment on Hossu et al.. Ambio 47, 831–832 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-018-1092-1

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