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PUBLICATIONS
The New CAFE Standards: Are They Enough on Their Own?
Virginia D. McConnell
RFF Discussion Paper 13-14 | May 2013
 
Fuel Prices and New Vehicle Fuel Economy—Comparing the United States and Western Europe
Thomas Klier and Joshua Linn
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management | forthcoming | Related Discussion Paper 11-37
 
Automobile Usage and Urban Rail Transit Expansion
Lunyu Xie
RFF Discussion Paper EfD 12-17 | December 2012
 
High-Speed Rail Passions
Joel Darmstadter
Resources | 2012 (181)
 
Will Natural Gas Vehicles Be in Our Future?
Alan J. Krupnick
Resources | 2012 (181)
 
Evaluating “Cash-for-Clunkers: Program Effects on Auto Sales and the Environment
Shanjun Li, Joshua Linn, and Elisheba Spiller
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management | forthcoming | Related Discussion Paper 10-39-REV
 
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Should the federal government subsidize natural gas 18-wheelers?
Friday, November 02, 2012
The Houston Chronicle
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