What does utility-subsidized energy efficiency really cost?

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  • P L Joskow
  • D B Marron
چکیده

William T. Golden Treasurer Richard S. Nicholson Executive Officer John Abelson Frederick W. Alt Don L Anderson Stephen J. Benkovic David E. Bloom Floyd E. Bloom Henry R. Bourne James J. Bull Kathryn Calame C. Thomas Caskey Dennis W. Choi John M. Coffin Bruce F. Eldridge Paul T. Englund Richard G. Fairbanks Douglas T. Fearon Harry A. Fozzard Victor R. Fuchs Theodore H. Geballe Margaret J. Geller John C. Gerhart Roger I. M. Glass Stephen P. Goff Corey S. Goodman Stephen J. Gould Ira Herskowitz Eric F. Johnson Stephen M. Kosslyn Michael LaBarbera Charles S. Levings III Harvey F. Lodish Richard Losick Anthony R. Means Mortimer Mishkin Roger A. Nicoll William H. Orme-Johnson III Stuart L Pimm Yeshayau Pocker Dennis A. Powers Ralph S. Quatrano V. Ramanathan Douglas C. Rees Erkki Ruoslahti Ronald H. Schwartz Terrence J. Sejnowski Thomas A. Steitz Richard F. Thompson Robert T. N. Tjian Emil R. Unanue Geerat J. Vermeij Bert Vogelstein Harold Weintraub Zena Werb George M. Whitesides Owen N. Witte Keith Yamamoto

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Science

دوره 260 5106  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1993