International Handbook on the Economics of Energy

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Lester C. Hunt, Joanne Evans
Edward Elgar Publishing, 1.1.2011 - 848 sivua
As an essential component for economic growth, energy has a significant impact on the global economy. The need to meet growing energy demand has prompted cutting-edge innovation in clean technology in an attempt to realise environmental and cost objective
 

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1 A brief history of energy
1
an overview
20
3 The economics of energy supply
51
4 The theory and practice of energy policy
73
5 Energy demand theory
89
6 Empirical modelling of energy demand
112
7 Economics of energy efficiency
144
8 Theoretical foundations of the rebound effect
164
19 The prospects for coal in the twentyfirst century
441
20 Natural gas and electricity markets
456
21 Incentive regulation of energy networks
471
the developed world case
499
23 The market structure of the power transmission and distribution industry in the developed world
541
24 Mechanisms for the optimal expansion of electricity transmission networks
582
25 Efficiency measurement in the electricity and gas distribution sectors
598
an international review
624

definition and estimation
199
10 Modelling energy savings and environmental benefits from energy policies and new technologies
234
across the spectrum
257
12 The structure and use of the UK MARKAL model
285
13 Combining top down and bottom up in energy economy models
311
14 Computable general equilibrium models for the analysis of energy and climate policies
332
a survey
367
16 The oil security problem
383
17 Petroleum taxation
401
fundamentals and psychologicals in price discovery and formation
420
the Brazilian case
650
an international review
663
29 Emissions trading and the convergence of electricity and transport markets in Australia
685
30 International energy derivatives markets
705
31 The economics of energy in developing countries
740
32 Energy visions to address energy security and climate change
759
33 Current issues in the design of energy policy
770
Index
791
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