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The Changing Nature of the Australian Electricity Industry

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  • Stephanie Bashir
  • Eleanor McCracken-Hewson
  • Michael Pierce

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  • Tim Nelson & Stephanie Bashir & Eleanor McCracken-Hewson & Michael Pierce, 2017. "The Changing Nature of the Australian Electricity Industry," Economic Papers, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 36(2), pages 104-120, June.
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