How to close the US nuclear industry: Do nothing

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 12-21

  Bradford, Peter A ^a  

^a VERMONT LAW SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Economics; Market; Nuclear construction; Nuclear energy; Nuclear plants; Nuclear power; United States

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877866509     PISSN: 00963402     EISSN: 19383282     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0096340213477996     Document Type: Article

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