Introduction and Synthesis

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Introduction and Synthesis. / Arendt, D.; Arndt, Thomas Channing; Miller, M.; Tarp, Finn; Zinaman, O.

The Political Economy of Clean Energy Transitions. red. / D. Arendt; Channing Arndt; M. Miller; Finn Tarp; O. Zinaman. Oxford University Press, 2017. s. 3-15 (WIDER Studies in Development Economics).

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Arendt, D, Arndt, TC, Miller, M, Tarp, F & Zinaman, O 2017, Introduction and Synthesis. i D Arendt, C Arndt, M Miller, F Tarp & O Zinaman (red), The Political Economy of Clean Energy Transitions. Oxford University Press, WIDER Studies in Development Economics, s. 3-15. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198802242.003.0001

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Arendt, D., Arndt, T. C., Miller, M., Tarp, F., & Zinaman, O. (2017). Introduction and Synthesis. I D. Arendt, C. Arndt, M. Miller, F. Tarp, & O. Zinaman (red.), The Political Economy of Clean Energy Transitions (s. 3-15). Oxford University Press. WIDER Studies in Development Economics https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198802242.003.0001

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Arendt D, Arndt TC, Miller M, Tarp F, Zinaman O. Introduction and Synthesis. I Arendt D, Arndt C, Miller M, Tarp F, Zinaman O, red., The Political Economy of Clean Energy Transitions. Oxford University Press. 2017. s. 3-15. (WIDER Studies in Development Economics). https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198802242.003.0001

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Arendt, D. ; Arndt, Thomas Channing ; Miller, M. ; Tarp, Finn ; Zinaman, O. / Introduction and Synthesis. The Political Economy of Clean Energy Transitions. red. / D. Arendt ; Channing Arndt ; M. Miller ; Finn Tarp ; O. Zinaman. Oxford University Press, 2017. s. 3-15 (WIDER Studies in Development Economics).

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