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Equity impacts of energy and climate policy: who is shouldering the burden?

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  • Niall Farrell
  • Seán Lyons

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  • Niall Farrell & Seán Lyons, 2016. "Equity impacts of energy and climate policy: who is shouldering the burden?," Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Energy and Environment, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 5(5), pages 492-509, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:wireae:v:5:y:2016:i:5:p:492-509
    DOI: 10.1002/wene.201
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