Consumers' preference for renewable energy in the southwest USA

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  • Pallab Mozumder
  • William F. Vásquez
  • Achla Marathe
چکیده

a Department of Earth & Environment, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199, USA b Department of Economics, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199, USA c Department of Economics, Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT 06824, USA d Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA e Dept. of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA

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تاریخ انتشار 2011