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Have Government Spending and Energy Tax Policies Contributed to make Europe Environmentally Cleaner?

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  • Lopez, Ramon E. & Palacios, Amparo, 2010. "Have Government Spending and Energy Tax Policies Contributed to make Europe Environmentally Cleaner?," Working Papers 94795, University of Maryland, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.94795
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