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the environment, and (ii) the central importance of energy efficiency for high return demand-side solutions to meet the …This paper analyzes Pakistan’s energy sector issues and highlights (i) the importance of the link between energy and … country’s energy needs. The paper argues that energy planning should integrate the external cost of energy use in deciding …
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This article provides an overview of specific and systemic applications of energy taxes and environmental (or green … the specific and systemic use of energy taxes, the paper con-tributes to the research in this area by reflecting on the …
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This paper reviews the impact of the literature in depletable resources and energy economics over the period 1973 …
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industrial and environnmental policy in the United States. Under the banner of “green jobs,” clean energy industries and labor … the state and local levels. In this book, David Hess explores the politics of green energy and green jobs, linking the … energy initiatives in the first two years of the Obama administration, Hess turns his attention to the state and local levels …
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This paper presents a method for estimating treatment effects of regulations when treated and control firms compete on the output market. We develop a GMM estimator that recovers reduced-form parameters consistent with a model of differentiated product markets with multi-plant firms, and use...
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There is a growing consensus that if serious action is to be taken to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Canada, a price must be applied to emissions. But how would Canada’s climate policy coexist with the rest of the world? And how would domestic industry be affected?
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Biofuel policies are a subset of policies designed to achieve energy security, an improved environment, enhanced … agricultural incomes, technological change, and overall economic benefits, with increased domestic energy production creating green … perverse and contradictory effects. Most importantly, we show how biofuel policies established the crop-energy price link and …
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concise overview of the report in the eight areas it covers: poverty, education, employment and inequality, energy, the … environment, infrastructure, governance and international cooperation in Canada. Key themes discussed include global and national …
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This paper highlights some of the issues raised by the implementation of energy policies and the fiscal measures in the … energy sector and it aims to identify the impact of energy policies at regional level. It is emphasized, along with the … generate state intervention through direct and indirect, financial and non-financial instruments. Given the complex energy …
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This paper provides an information technology perspective of energy that can help explain and promote more … environmentally friendly energy sources. Following the equation energy equals mass times velocity squared (E = m * v2), a source 10 … times more massive will produce 10 times more energy, but a source 10 times faster will produce 100 times more energy. Since …
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