Growth and non-renewable resources: The different roles of capital and resource taxes

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Growth and non-renewable resources : The different roles of capital and resource taxes. / Groth, Christian; Schou, Poul.

I: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Bind 53, Nr. 1, 2007, s. 80-98.

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Groth, C & Schou, P 2007, 'Growth and non-renewable resources: The different roles of capital and resource taxes', Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, bind 53, nr. 1, s. 80-98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem.2006.07.004

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Groth, C., & Schou, P. (2007). Growth and non-renewable resources: The different roles of capital and resource taxes. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 53(1), 80-98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem.2006.07.004

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Groth C, Schou P. Growth and non-renewable resources: The different roles of capital and resource taxes. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. 2007;53(1):80-98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem.2006.07.004

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Groth, Christian ; Schou, Poul. / Growth and non-renewable resources : The different roles of capital and resource taxes. I: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. 2007 ; Bind 53, Nr. 1. s. 80-98.

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