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. Emissions trading and the convergence of electricity and transport markets in Australia / Luke J. Reedman and Paul W. Graham …
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Technological change plays a crucial role in realizing energy efficiency improvements and, therefore, in ameliorating the conflict between economic growth and environmental quality. However, the diffusion of new technologies can prove a costly and lengthy process, meaning that many firms do not...
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Climate change and energy consumption are at the forefront of current environmental debate. Whilst energy is essential to the functioning and survival of our societies, the environmental impact that energy consumption is having, particularly on climate change, is a growing concern and the design...
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Conventional economic analysis of property rights in natural resources is too narrow and restrictive to allow for effective comparisons between alternative institutional structures. In this book, a conceptual framework is developed for the analysis of these structures with illustrative...
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of case studies from Australia, Finland, New Zealand, the UK and the US. The conclusion is that the benefit transfer …
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This book fills a gap in the existing literature by dealing with several issues linked to long-term contracts and the efficiency of electricity markets. These include the impact of long-term contracts and vertical integration on effective competition, generation investment in risky markets, and...
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Keynesian, institutional, and gender analysis to examine household economics in capitalist society in order to flesh out the …
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The contributors to this comprehensive book compile and analyse the latest data available on household wealth using, as …
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Since its emergence in the 1980s, the subject of Household Finance has rapidly grown into a critical area of economic … focus. Research, policy and practitioner interest has increased as household portfolios have become more complicated in … the editor, Household Finance brings together the most essential papers on the subject together in a comprehensive three …
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The impact of climate change on seven regions of the United States is studied in this new and accessible collection. The study examines how the different regions of the United States may be affected by climate change. In particular, the study explores whether warming would be beneficial to the...
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