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The Economics of Environmental Health Disparities: Who Benefits from Coal Power Plant Closures?

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  • Ohler, Adrienne, 2023. "The Economics of Environmental Health Disparities: Who Benefits from Coal Power Plant Closures?," 2023 Annual Meeting, July 23-25, Washington D.C. 335760, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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