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Achieving sustainable energy security : 2030 outlook for ASEAN, People Republic of China and India
Fan, Ying; Bhattacharyay, Biswanath - 2015
The rapid growth of ASEAN economies, the People's Republic of China and India (called ACI henceforth) - major drivers …
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Addressing the climate problem : choice between allowances, feed-in tariffs and taxes
Amundsen, Eirik Schrøder; Andersen, Peder; Birk … - 2018
Instruments chosen to pursue climate related targets are not always efficient. In this paper we consider an economy with three climate related targets for its electricity generation: a given share of "green" electricity, a given expansion of "green" electricity, and a given reduction of "black"...
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Commitment vs. discretion in climate and energy policy
Habermacher, Florian; Lehmann, Paul - 2017
To decarbonize the power sector policy-makers need to commit to long-term credible rules for climate and energy policy. Otherwise, time-inconsistent policy-making will impair investments into low-carbon technologies. However, the future benefits and costs of decarbonization are subject to...
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How large are global energy subsidies?
Coady, David P.; Parry, Ian W. H.; Sears, Louis; Shang, … - 2016
subsidizer in 2013 ($1.8 trillion), followed by the United States ($0.6 trillion), and Russia, the European Union, and India …
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Carbon prices are redundant in the 2030 EU climate and energy policy package
Aune, Finn Roar; Golombek, Rolf - 2018
In June 2018, an agreement between key EU institutions - the Commission, the European Parliament, and the European Council - was reached after a long-lasting discourse over the 2030 EU climate and energy policy package. This paper offers a comprehensive assessment of the EU package, with its...
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The macroeconomics of clean energy subsidies
Casey, Gregory; Jeon, Woongchan; Traeger, Christian - 2023
We study clean energy subsidies in a quantitative climate-economy model. Clean en-ergy subsidies decrease carbon emissions if and only if they lower the marginal product of dirty energy. The constrained-efficient subsidy equals the marginal external cost of dirty energy multiplied by the...
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Does climate change make foodgrain yields more unpredictable : evidence from India
Verma, Saumya; Gupta, Shreekant; Sen, Partha - 2020
How would climate change affect India’s agriculture which accounts for sixty percent of employment? We study the impact … of climate change on the level and variability of yields of rice (India’s major food crop) and two key millet crops … (sorghum and pearl millet), using an all India district level panel dataset from 1966-2011. A stochastic production function is …
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Extreme weather and inter-state migration in India
Richa, Richa; Noy, Ilan; Sen, Subir - 2024
objective of this paper is to examine the inter-linkages between weather, disasters, and migration, in India. To examine the …
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A look upstream : electricity market restructuring, risk, procurement contracts and efficiency
Di Maria, Corrado; Lange, Ian; Lazarova, Emiliya A. - 2014 - This version: November 25, 2014
This paper analyzes theoretically and empirically how upstream markets are affected by deregulation downstream. Deregulation tends to increase the level of uncertainty in the upstream market. Our theoretical analysis predicts that deregulated firms respond to this increase in uncertainty by...
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A life-cycle theory analysis of french household electricity demand
Belaïd, Fateh; Rault, Christophe; Massié, Camille - 2021
This paper develops a pseudo-panel approach to examine household electricity demand behaviour through the household life cycle and its response to income variations to help strengthen the energy policy-making process. Our empirical methodology is based on three rich independent microdata surveys...
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