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Carbon pricing works: The largest-ever study puts it beyond doubt

Carbon pricing works: The largest-ever study puts it beyond doubt
  • Paul Burke, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University; Frank Jotzo, Australian National University, and Rohan Best, Macquarie University for The Conversation
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