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An activity analysis model of the environmental performance of firms--application to fossil-fuel-fired electric utilities

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  • Fare, Rolf
  • Grosskopf, Shawna
  • Tyteca, Daniel

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  • Fare, Rolf & Grosskopf, Shawna & Tyteca, Daniel, 1996. "An activity analysis model of the environmental performance of firms--application to fossil-fuel-fired electric utilities," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 18(2), pages 161-175, August.
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