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The adoption of energy-efficiency enhancing technologies.: Market performance and policy strategies in case of heterogeneous firms

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  • Verhoef, Erik T. & Nijkamp, Peter, 2003. "The adoption of energy-efficiency enhancing technologies.: Market performance and policy strategies in case of heterogeneous firms," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 20(4), pages 839-871, July.
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