Keyword: government

Found 998 papers in total
Policy options for the split incentive: Increasing energy efficiency for low-income renters
2012,
The split incentive problem concerns the lack of appropriate incentives to implement...
Policy incentives for switchgrass production using valuation of non-market ecosystem services
2012,
This study presents a linear profit model with combined economic and environmental...
Green energy laws and Republican legislators in the United States
2012,
The policy context for green energy laws in the United States has changed over the...
An optimal U.S. biodiesel fuel subsidy
2012,
Enhanced environmental quality, fuel security, and economic development, along with...
Taxes, cost and demand shifters as determinants in the regional gasoline price formation process: Evidence from Spain
2012,
This paper examines the pass‐through of regional tax changes and spot price...
Size matters: House size and thermal efficiency as policy strategies to reduce net emissions of new developments
2012,
Reducing CO 2 ‐e emissions from residential buildings through more stringent...
Exploring crude oil production and export capacity of the OPEC Middle East countries
2012,
As the world economy highly depends on crude oil, it is important to understand the...
Will carbon motivated border tax adjustments function as a threat?
2012,
Due to large incremental carbon emissions, China might become an important target...
Energy management under policy and technology uncertainty
2012,
Energy managers in public agencies are subject to multiple and sometimes conflicting...
Does climate policy make the EU economy more resilient to oil price rises? A CGE analysis
2012,
The European Union has committed itself to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by...
Regional energy autarky: Potentials, costs and consequences for an Austrian region
2012,
Local actors at community level often thrive for energy autarky to decrease the...
‘Standard’ incentive regulation hinders the integration of renewable energy generation
2012,
The connection and distribution of growing, decentralized electricity generation from...
The impact of municipal governments' renewable electricity use on greenhouse gas emissions in the United States
2012,
Local governments are increasingly taking initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG)...
Perception of barriers for expansion of electricity grids in the European Union
2012,
Many of the scenarios for decarbonising the European energy system involve the...
Accounting greenhouse gas emissions in the lifecycle of Brazilian sugarcane bioethanol: Methodological references in European and American regulations
2012,
This study discusses four European and American regulatory schemes designed for...
An evaluation of the welfare effects of reducing energy subsides in Iran
2012,
Energy prices in Iran have traditionally been heavily subsidized by the Government,...
The long-term relationships among China's energy consumption sources and adjustments to its renewable energy policy
2012,
To reduce its consumption of coal and oil in its primary energy consumption, China...
The impact of the new wave of financial regulation for European energy markets
2012,
As the financial and physical markets for energy have increasingly become intertwined,...
Slack and the performance of state-owned enterprises
2014,
Organizational slack has been recognized as critical to firm performance, although its...
Measuring the effect of Kyoto protocol agreement on countries’ environmental efficiency in CO2 emissions: an application of conditional full frontiers
2014,
This paper applies the probabilistic approach developed by Daraio and Simar (J Prod...
The economic performance of Swiss drinking water utilities
2014,
This paper measures the performance in terms of costs of Swiss drinking water...
Vehicle-use intensity in China: Current status and future trend
2012,
Vehicle‐use intensity (kilometers traveled per vehicle per year or VKT) is...
Vehicle technologies, fuel-economy policies, and fuel-consumption rates of Chinese vehicles
2012,
One of the principal ways to reduce transport‐related energy use is to reduce...
State interest as an explanatory factor in the failure of the soft-path energy vision
2012,
Despite its prominence in the policy discourse, countries of the world have not...
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