Energy subsidies are used widely. Although adverse from an efficiency perspective, subsidies confer private benefits on … overcoming the barriers to reform. The starting point is to look at the motives lying behind the adoption of energy subsidies … then looks at the characteristics of countries that use energy subsidies. Countries with weak institutions - often non …

role in the global energy sector. We develop a complementarity model of the international market for steam coal. We want to … analyze the level of competition in this market which is strategic for the importers' security of energy supply. In a spatial …

Kyoto country's energy mix, fuel prices, energy use and emissions, but may have speeded up deindustrialization. …

Future energy demand will be affected by changes in prices and income, but also by other factors, like temperature … annual regional demand for energy goods. Combining estimates of temperature elasticities with scenarios of future climate … change, it is possible to assess variations in energy demand induced (directly) by the global warming. We use this …

We assess the effect of ITC in a global growth model, DEMETER-1CCS, with learning by doing where energy savings, an … energy transition, and carbon capturing and sequestration (CCS) are the main options for emissions reductions. The model …