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A natural monopoly in natural gas transmission

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  • Gordon, D. V.
  • Gunsch, K.
  • Pawluk, C. V.

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  • Gordon, D. V. & Gunsch, K. & Pawluk, C. V., 2003. "A natural monopoly in natural gas transmission," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 25(5), pages 473-485, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:eneeco:v:25:y:2003:i:5:p:473-485
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