Eliminating Environmental Costs to Proof-of-Work-Based Cryptocurrencies: A Proposal
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Cryptocurrencies; Environmental costs of cryptocurrencies; Microeconomic modeling;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D02 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Institutions: Design, Formation, Operations, and Impact
- Q30 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation - - - General
- Q40 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - General
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