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- Cees Withagen, 2019. "The Social Cost of Carbon and the Ramsey Rule," Working Papers 2019.16, FAERE - French Association of Environmental and Resource Economists.
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social cost of carbon; Ramsey Rule;JEL classification:
- Q54 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Climate; Natural Disasters and their Management; Global Warming
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