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Using micro data to examine causal effects of climate policy

In: Handbook on Energy and Climate Change

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  • Caterina Gennaioli
  • Ralf Martin
  • Mirabelle Muûls

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This timely Handbook reviews many key issues in the economics of energy and climate change, raising new questions and offering solutions that might help to minimize the threat of energy-induced climate change.

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  • Caterina Gennaioli & Ralf Martin & Mirabelle Muûls, 2013. "Using micro data to examine causal effects of climate policy," Chapters, in: Roger Fouquet (ed.), Handbook on Energy and Climate Change, chapter 20, pages 453-470, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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