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New Research Needed To Better Expose Social & Economic Cost Of Energy Subsidies

March 16, 2017

Better research is needed to reveal the impact that energy subsidies for electricity, fossil fuels, and transport have on social welfare, economic growth, and technological innovation, says a new paper.

We have regularly reported on the disastrous impact of energy subsidies — specifically those supporting the fossil fuel industry — and the way in which they have artificially kept floundering energy sources, such as coal, a viable energy source.

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