Effects of Pollution Control on Industry Productivity

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Date

Dec. 31, 1986

Authors

Virginia McConnell and Anthony Barbera

Publication

Journal Article

Reading time

1 minute

Authors

Virginia McConnell

Senior Fellow Emerita

Virginia McConnell is a senior fellow at RFF. Her recent research is on policies to reduce greenhouse gases from the transportation sector, focusing primarily on the role of electric vehicles.

Anthony Barbera

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