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Oil recently topped the symbolic mark of $50 a barrel. There are several explanations for this spectacular jump in oil prices: the war in Iraq, the Venezuelan crisis, conflict in Nigeria, the Yukos affair in Russia... But this surge is not uniquely the result of temporary factors. Even though...
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The effectiveness of unilateral action to curb carbon emissions has been dismissed because of possible “carbon leakages”, this referring to the rise of emissions in non-participating countries. This paper offers a general equilibrium (GE) exploration of the key mechanisms and factors...
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Cet ouvrage aborde les nouveaux défis de l'énergie sous une forme régionale et globale. Ceci permet de mieux comprendre la dynamique d'un monde multipolaire. Chaque région du monde a son niveau de développement économique, sa vulnérabilité au réchauffement climatique. Cette opposition...
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L'Europe connaît enfin un débat sur sa politique d'énergie et la sécurité de ses approvisionnements énergétiques. Après un trop long silence, média, politiques, industriels et experts se bousculent soudainement pour demander une politique énergétique européenne commune, digne de ce...
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Energy efficiency is the critical parameter for policies that aim at reducing energy consumption while maintaining or even boosting economic growth. The two main options to influence energy efficiency are changes in relative prices, i.e., raising the price of energy through economic instruments,...
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