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Africa is well endowed with potential for hydro and solar power, but its other endowments – shortages of capital, skills, and governance capacity – make most of the green options relatively expensive, while its abundance of hydro-carbons makes fossil fuels relatively cheap. Current power...
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Africa is well endowed with potential for hydro and solar power, but its other endowments – shortages of capital, skills, and governance capacity – make most of the green options relatively expensive, while its abundance of hydro-carbons makes fossil fuels relatively cheap. Current power...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010555211
Indonesia can achieve that target in particular for the energy sector by looking directly at specific instruments available and …-E model, a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model with a focus on energy sector and fiscal instruments. As the departure … from the previous literature on CGE modeling in Indonesia, this model incorporates explicitly the renewable energy such as …
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Africa is well endowed with potential for hydro and solar power, but its other endowments – shortages of capital, skills, and governance capacity – make most of the green options relatively expensive, while its abundance of hydro-carbons makes fossil fuels relatively cheap. Current power...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010593862
energy technology was relatively limited. In the two subsequent decades a great deal has been learned. The problem of …
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The issue of energy security has been a subject of discussions in Indonesia for a long time. However, until the end of … domestic prices of fuel and electricity through subsidies. With approximately 43 percent of the country's energy sources … derived from crude oil, the amount of government spending on energy subsidies increased from almost nothing in 1996 to …
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Africa is well endowed with potential for hydro and solar power, but its other endowments - shortages of capital, skills, and governance capacity - make most of the green options relatively expensive, while its abundance of hydro-carbons makes fossil fuels relatively cheap.  Current power...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133080
Global climate change poses a threat to the well-being of humans and other living things through impacts on ecosystem functioning, biodiversity, capital productivity, and human health. Climate change economics attends to this issue by offering theoretical insights and empirical findings relevant...
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This paper models an energy tax reform process out of a status quo and towards environmentally related excises … increases in widespread energy inputs triggered by the reform exercise. The tax reform has a positive distributive impact in …
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Leaders of the Group of 20 nations tasked their energy and finance ministers to identify and phase-out fossil fuel subsidies …
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