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Rarity Value and Species Extinction: The Anthropogenic Allee Effect
Standard economic theory predicts that exploitation alone is unlikely to result in species extinction because of the escalating costs of finding the last individuals of a declining species. We argue that the human predisposition to place exaggerated value on rarity fuels disproportionate exploitatio...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1661683/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17132047 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0040415 |