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Second-best energy policies for heterogeneous firms

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  • Verhoef, Erik T. & Nijkamp, Peter, 1999. "Second-best energy policies for heterogeneous firms," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 21(2), pages 111-134, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:eneeco:v:21:y:1999:i:2:p:111-134
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