Environmental Policies, Mergers and Welfare
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Keywords
end-of-the-pipe type abatement; environmental policy; merger; pollution intensity; welfare.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L1 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance
- L4 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies
- Q5 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics
- H2 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
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