Hall, Charles A. S.; Balogh, Stephen; Murphy, David J.R. - In: Energies 2 (2009) 1, pp. 25-47
market collapse of 2008. We believe that Energy Return On Investment (EROI) analysis provides a useful approach for examining … unable to do. The goal of this paper is to review the application of EROI theory to both natural and economic realms, and to … assess preliminarily the minimum EROI that a society must attain from its energy exploitation to support continued economic …