availability and cost of energy is a significant determinant of economic performance. We believe this relation is consistent with … analyses based on the energy return on investment (EROI) concept in that increasingly scarce, and hence expensive, fuels are a … drag on economic growth. The best-fitting linear equation relating the percent of GDP (energy cost share) and year …

In the last decade, the importance of exploiting Chile’s Renewable Energy Sources (RESs) has increased significantly … economy. However, to date, the advancement of Renewable Energy Technologies (RETs) in the country has been very limited due to … adoption of renewable energy technologies in Chile. Our findings show that the most significant barriers include “grid …

As an emerging country and one of the most populous countries in the world, Indonesia requires a sufficient energy … supply to ensure the nation’s continued development. In response to this increasing energy demand, various studies have … proposed energy-saving measures; building envelope design is considered to be a typical energy-saving technique. A significant …

This paper reviews the impact of the literature in depletable resources and energy economics over the period 1973 …

medium term. Moreover, according to the International Energy Agency and other observers, high oil prices are also expected to … concern about the effect of energy consumption on climate change, the government has an important role in the energy debate …. Over the last couple of years there have been some initiatives to establish a common European energy and climate policy. …

This collection of papers in two volumes is the second in a series on China and East Asian Energy, a major project …. The research program is directed at understanding the factors influencing Chinas energy markets. It also involves high … regular dialogue with participants from the energy and policy sectors in the major markets in East Asia and Australia. The …

This collection of papers in two volumes is the second in a series on China and East Asian Energy, a major project …. The research program is directed at understanding the factors influencing Chinas energy markets. It also involves high … regular dialogue with participants from the energy and policy sectors in the major markets in East Asia and Australia. The …