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Environmental policy and profitability: evidence from Swedish industry

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  • Runar Brännlund
  • Tommy Lundgren

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  • Runar Brännlund & Tommy Lundgren, 2010. "Environmental policy and profitability: evidence from Swedish industry," Environmental Economics and Policy Studies, Springer;Society for Environmental Economics and Policy Studies - SEEPS, vol. 12(1), pages 59-78, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:envpol:v:12:y:2010:i:1:p:59-78
    DOI: 10.1007/s10018-010-0163-8
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