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augment a multi-market equilibrium model of the European energy markets with CCS electricity technologies. The CCS … profitable, totally replacing non-CCS coal power investments and to a large extent replacing new wind power. New CCS gas power …
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Global climate change poses a threat to the well-being of humans and other living things through impacts on ecosystem functioning, biodiversity, capital productivity, and human health. Climate change economics attends to this issue by offering theoretical insights and empirical findings relevant...
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While little attention has been paid to the role of profitability in the empirical literature on firm exit, we employ a detailed recently established database of Norwegian manufacturing firms to identify the extent to which profitability explains a firm's exit behavior. Some key characteristics...
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program on perceptions of tenure security and investments in soil conservation. Evidence suggests that the program not only … created some insecurity among its beneficiaries but also had an adverse impact on investments in soil conservation …-term land-related investments to enhance security of tenure. …
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environmental advantage over other fossil fuels. Using the World Gas Model, a large-scale energy equilibrium system based on a …
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harvesting existing petroleum fields and cutting investments (Harvest-and-Exit), or 3) Rebuilding with green offshore energy …The global energy transition from fossil to low-carbon energy challenges the future of the Norwegian petroleum sector … for gas to the EU. What energy policies can assist the transition into a low-carbon society? We explore three investment …
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applied modules they use for representing sectoral energy and emission characteristics and dynamics. The purpose is to provide … technical insight into recent advances in the modelling of current and future energy and abatement technologies and how they can … represent likely energy system transitions in the decades to come, modern CGE tools have learned from bottom-up studies. Three …
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demand curves. The theoretical literature following Hotelling (1931) assumed that all energy needs are satisfied by one type …
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As the United States moves forward with future energy policy, it must address and resolve issues associated with a …. A long and difficult permit approval process unnecessarily hinders progress toward energy and environmental goals by …
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Biomass energy is expected to play a major role in the substitution of renewable energy sources for fossil fuels over … the next several decades. The US Energy Information Administration (EIA 2012) forecasts increases in the share of biomass … in US energy production from 8 percent in 2009 to 15 percent by 2035. The general view has been that carbon emitted into …
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