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The Impacts of State Policies on Renewable Energy Generation Capacity: A County-Level Spatial Panel Analysis

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  • Thomas, Pinky
  • Khurana, Ritika
  • Etienne, Xiaoli L.
  • Collins, Alan R.

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  • Thomas, Pinky & Khurana, Ritika & Etienne, Xiaoli L. & Collins, Alan R., 2023. "The Impacts of State Policies on Renewable Energy Generation Capacity: A County-Level Spatial Panel Analysis," 2023 Annual Meeting, July 23-25, Washington D.C. 335717, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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