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Convergence of CO2 emissions and economic growth in the OECD countries: Did the type of fuel matter?

Sevil AcarDepartment of Economics, Istanbul Kemerburgaz University, Istanbul, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Magnus LindmarkDepartment of Geography and Economic History, Umeå University, Umeå, SwedenView further author information
Pages 618-627 | Published online: 17 Mar 2017

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