Assessing the Role of Governance and Environmental Taxes in Driving Energy Transitions: Evidence from High-income Countries
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Energy transition index; governance; environmental taxes; Vector Error Correction Model; K-means;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q58 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Government Policy
- Q48 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Government Policy
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