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The Cost of Reducing Gasoline Consumption

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  • Roberton C. Williams III

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  • Sarah E. West & Roberton C. Williams III, 2005. "The Cost of Reducing Gasoline Consumption," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 95(2), pages 294-299, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:95:y:2005:i:2:p:294-299
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