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Quantifying tax subsidies to shipping

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  • Olaf M. Merk, 2020. "Quantifying tax subsidies to shipping," Maritime Economics & Logistics, Palgrave Macmillan;International Association of Maritime Economists (IAME), vol. 22(4), pages 517-535, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:pal:marecl:v:22:y:2020:i:4:d:10.1057_s41278-020-00177-0
    DOI: 10.1057/s41278-020-00177-0
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