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Accuracy of past projections of US energy consumption

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  • O'Neill, Brian C. & Desai, Mausami, 2005. "Accuracy of past projections of US energy consumption," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 33(8), pages 979-993, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:enepol:v:33:y:2005:i:8:p:979-993
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