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The Energy Paradox in Seemingly Competitive Industries: The Use of Energy-Efficient Equipment on Heavy-Duty Tractor Trailers

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  • Fraas, Arthur G.

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  • Lutter, Randall W.
  • Wietelman, Derek

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Since the publication of this working paper, the paper was also published in Energy Policy.

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  • Fraas, Arthur G. & Lutter, Randall W. & Wietelman, Derek, 2019. "The Energy Paradox in Seemingly Competitive Industries: The Use of Energy-Efficient Equipment on Heavy-Duty Tractor Trailers," RFF Working Paper Series 19-08, Resources for the Future.
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