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Trade Liberalization, Food Security and the Environment : The Neoliberal Threat to Sustainable Rural Development
Gonzalez, Carmen G. - 2011
developing world. It chronicles the patterns of trade and production that contribute to this problem from the colonial period … International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank, and the World Trade Organization (WTO) exacerbate hunger and environmental … earnings needed to finance the import of food and other necessities to fluctuating world market prices for agricultural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014050535
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Renewable energy consumption, energy efficiency, trade, economic development and FDI on climate change in Vietnam
Dung Tien Pham; Hieu Van Pham; Tuyen Quang Dang - In: International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy : IJEEP 13 (2023) 6, pp. 8-14
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014427609
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A review of renewable energy supply and energy efficiency technologies
Abolhosseini, Shahrouz; Heshmati, Almas; Altmann, Jörn - 2014
Electricity consumption will comprise an increasing share of global energy demand during the next two decades. In recent years, the increasing prices of fossil fuels and concerns about the environmental consequences of greenhouse gas emissions have renewed the interest in the development of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010350361
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The nexus between renewable energy consumption, financial development, and trade openness based on environmental quality in Uganda : an application of the ARDL
Mayanja, John Bbale; Arinaitwe, Brian; Kasaijja, Ronald; … - In: International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy : IJEEP 14 (2024) 3, pp. 711-718
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014533724
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Technological change, fuel efficiency and carbon intensity in electricity generation : a cross-country empirical study
Verdolini, Elena; Johnstone, Nick; Hašcic, Ivan - 2011
This paper provides an empirical analysis of the determinants of energy efficiency in fossil fuel electricity generation across 28 OECD countries over the period 1981-2006, with particular attention to the role played by technological development and the availability of energy efficient...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009419790
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Technological Change, Fuel Efficiency and Carbon Intensity in Electricity Generation : A Cross-Country Empirical Study
Verdolini, Elena - 2014
This paper provides an empirical analysis of the determinants of energy efficiency in fossil fuel electricity generation across 28 OECD countries over the period 1981-2006, with particular attention to the role played by technological development and the availability of energy efficient...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013066792
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Assuming Away the Problem : The Vexing Relationship between International Trade and Environmental Protection
Bratspies, Rebecca M. - 2012
What does global trade mean for the environment of any particular place? It can produce place-based transformations that are both positive and negative. The Kuznets curve is often touted as a solution that resolves the conflict between trade promotion and environmental protection by purporting...
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Energy Transition : Economic, Social and Environmental Dimensions
Khan, Syed Abdul Rehman (ed.); Panait, Mirela (ed.);  … - 2022
Energy transition from fossil fuels to renewable power -- Geopolitics of energy transition and industrial ecology -- Alternative Energy as a Promising Venue for China-Russia Collaboration -- Renewable energy systems in emerging economies -- Energy Transition for cooking in rural India: Analyzing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013349749
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Sustainable Energy Investments and National Security : Arbitration and Negotiation Issues
Farah, Paolo Davide - 2016
the European Union and the world at large provide an increasingly important policy agenda for financing sustainable energy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013002891
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Subsidy Regulation in WTO Law : Some Implications for Fossil Fuels and Renewable Energy
Marhold, Anna-Alexandra - 2017
This contribution discusses WTO subsidies disciplines in the context of the energy sector. After laying out the relevant disciplines, it will discuss the paradox of WTO law with respect to subsidies towards fossil fuels vis-à-vis those towards renewable energy. It is clear that subsidies on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014125055