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The Pros and Cons of Electric Vehicles
Felix Tintelnot, associate professor of economics at Duke, weighs the pros and cons of electric vehicles. Are all electric vehicles beneficial to the planet and society?
More details about his team's research can be found here: The Effects of “Buy American”: Electric Vehicles and the Inflation Reduction Act.
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