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Blue Beijing: estimating the effects of temporary emissions restrictions on air quality

Bruno WichmannDepartment of Resource Economics & Environmental Sociology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Meng YangDepartment of Resource Economics & Environmental Sociology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, CanadaView further author information
Pages 1504-1510 | Published online: 28 Mar 2017

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