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. 2019 Jan;565(7739):289-291.
doi: 10.1038/d41586-019-00124-x.

How to win public support for a global carbon tax

How to win public support for a global carbon tax

Stefano Carattini et al. Nature. 2019 Jan.
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Keywords: Climate change; Economics; Policy.

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