Traditional biomass remains a large source of energy in developing countries, particular in rural areas. Use of biomass … improved stoves and to transition households to modern energy carriers. We report on and analyze the results of an energy use … the variables in the two villages there are some robust results. We find modest evidence for the 'energy ladder …

energy-efficient end-use. Both of these mechanisms can be reinforced by well-designed complementary policies. These two …

the market a decisive role in allocating resources. To have the market to play that role, getting the energy prices right … is crucial because it sends clear signals to both producers and consumers of energy. While the overall trend of ChinaÕs … energy pricing reform since 1984 has been moving away from the pricing completely set by the central government in the …

There is a growing body of literature mentioning the slow pace of energy technological progress as compared to other … technologies like information technology (IT), but the reasons why energy sector is perplexed by slow innovation remain unexplained … the mechanism that underlies the slow progress of energy technological innovation. We show that in decentralized market …

In recent years, renewable energy technologies have been advocated in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in the …-cost, low-risk technologies such as energy efficiency, geothermal, biomass and bagasse technologies are found to lower both …

set on energy and economic growth from Sweden spanning 150 years to determine whether increases in energy use and energy … with larger samples are more likely to show that energy causes output growth but it is also possible that the relationship … between energy and growth has changed over time. Energy prices have a significant causal impact on both energy use and output …