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Automobile quality choice under pollution control regulation

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  • Ida Ferrara, 2007. "Automobile quality choice under pollution control regulation," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 38(3), pages 353-372, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:enreec:v:38:y:2007:i:3:p:353-372
    DOI: 10.1007/s10640-006-9074-3
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    Automobile industry; Quality differentiation; CAFE; Self-selection; Fuel tax; ZEV; R40;
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    • R40 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - General

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