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Carbon taxes: A drop in the ocean, or a drop that erodes the stone? The effect of carbon taxes on technological change

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  • Gerlagh, Reyer & Lise, Wietze, 2005. "Carbon taxes: A drop in the ocean, or a drop that erodes the stone? The effect of carbon taxes on technological change," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 54(2-3), pages 241-260, August.
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