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Evans, Joanne (contributor); Hunt, Lester C. (contributor) - 2009

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The economic analysis of substance use and abuse : the experience of developed countries and lessons for developing countries

Grossman, Michael (ed.); Hsieh, Chee-Ruey (ed.) - 2001

. However, the experience of developed countries is very relevant to the developing world since substance abuse is likely to …

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Achieving a sustainable global energy system : identifying possibilities using long-term energy scenarios

Zhu, Bing; Totschnig, Gerhard; Schrattenholzer, Leo; … - 2004

Sustainable development and global climate change have figured prominently in scientific analysis and international policymaking since the early 1990s. This book formulates technology strategies that will lead to environmentally sustainable energy systems, based on an analysis of global climate...

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International handbook of energy security

Dyer, Hugh (contributor); Trombetta, Maria Julia (contributor) - 2013

pt. I. Introduction -- pt. II. Energy security issues -- pt. III. Security of energy supply -- pt. IV. Security of energy demand -- pt. V. Energy, the environment and security -- pt. VI. Energy and human security -- pt. VII. Conclusions.

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Heat, power and light : revolutions in energy services

Fouquet, Roger - 2008

What happens when a radically-new fuel or technology transforms the energy system? How does the energy system evolve at different stages of economic development? What are the implications for people's lives and their environment? Building on an award-winning article, in this exciting book Roger...

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Transition to a sustainable society : a backcasting approach to modelling energy and ecology

Mulder, H. A. J.; Biesiot, Wouter - 1998

The quantity of fossil fuels left on the planet is limited, and their use is subject to further restrictions due to constraints on CO2 emissions. This crisis has brought to the forefront of the political agenda the need for a conversion to a sustainable society. In this compelling book, a...

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A modern guide to energy economics

Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad (ed.); Rasoulinezhad, Ehsan (ed.); … - 2024

economics, including topics such as renewable energy, energy transitions, electricity markets, energy security, finance and …

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A companion to the European electricity market : market design and public policies for decarbonisation

Cervigni, Guido; Tesio, Enrico; Volpato, Francesco - 2024

"This forward-thinking Companion provides a cutting-edge analysis into the design and implementation of the electricity … economic rationale behind those designs. Outlining the social and political elements which make the European electricity market … Europe's ambitious 2050 decarbonisation policies have placed the design of electricity markets at the forefront of political …

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The Russian oil economy

Considine, Jennifer I. - 2002

In this unique work, Jennifer Considine and William Kerr contend that while OPEC currently dominates the international oil market, Russia will be a key player in the future international energy market. Indeed, Russia's petroleum resources rival those of Saudi Arabia. More than almost any other...

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Tax evasion and firm survival in competitive markets

Palda, K. Filip - 2001

Tax Evasion and Firm Survival in Competitive Markets illustrates how a firm with high production costs but which is easily able to evade taxes may displace from the market a company with low production costs but poor tax evasion capabilities. The difference in production costs between the...

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