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In Search of a Sulphur Dioxide Environmental Kuznets Curve: A Bayesian Model Averaging Approach

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  • Theo Eicher & Jeff Begun, 2008. "In Search of a Sulphur Dioxide Environmental Kuznets Curve: A Bayesian Model Averaging Approach," Working Papers UWEC-2007-19-P, University of Washington, Department of Economics.
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