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Shifting Gears: Environmental Regulation in the Car Industry and Technological Change Among Suppliers

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  • Johannes Gessner, 2025. "Shifting Gears: Environmental Regulation in the Car Industry and Technological Change Among Suppliers," CRC TR 224 Discussion Paper Series crctr224_2025_654, University of Bonn and University of Mannheim, Germany.
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    • O30 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - General
    • Q55 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Technological Innovation
    • Q58 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Government Policy

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