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A two-stage rent-seeking contest for instrument choice and revenue division, applied to environmental policy

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  • Dijkstra, Bouwe R., 1998. "A two-stage rent-seeking contest for instrument choice and revenue division, applied to environmental policy," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 14(2), pages 281-301, May.
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