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Grandfathering and coal plant emissions: the cost of cleaning up the Clean Air Act

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  • Ackerman, Frank
  • Biewald, Bruce
  • White, David
  • Woolf, Tim
  • Moomaw, William

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  • Ackerman, Frank & Biewald, Bruce & White, David & Woolf, Tim & Moomaw, William, 1999. "Grandfathering and coal plant emissions: the cost of cleaning up the Clean Air Act," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 27(15), pages 929-940, December.
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