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Climate Change and the Economics of Targeted Mitigation in Sectors with Long-Lived Capital Stock

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  • Zmarak Shalizi & Franck Lecocqiu, 2010. "Climate Change and the Economics of Targeted Mitigation in Sectors with Long-Lived Capital Stock," World Bank Publications - Reports 9062, The World Bank Group.
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