Keyword: public policy

Found 93 papers in total
Impact assessment for a sustainable energy future–Reflections and practical experiences
2011,
As energy issues are at the top of the policy agenda worldwide, policy‐makers...
Macroeconomic consequences of terrorism in Pakistan
2013,
The objective of the study examines the macroeconomic consequences of terrorism in...
Drivers explaining the inefficiency of Peruvian and Chilean ports terminals
2014,
We measure technical efficiency of port terminals in Peru and Chile to evaluate the...
Implementing REDD+ in the Democratic Republic of Congo: An analysis of the emerging national REDD+ governance structure
2013,
A hybrid governance structure is best for the investment phase of REDD+ in DRC....
Agrarian change, agricultural modernization and the modelling of agricultural households in Tibet
2013,
Powerful forces of agrarian change are at work in western China while the government...
Training and certification of PV installers in Europe
2013,
The European strategy for the coming decades sets specific targets for a sustainable...
Different rays of sunlight: Understanding information disclosure and carbon transparency
2013,
This study assesses the effectiveness of two types information disclosure programs...
Is there a role for biofuels in promoting energy self sufficiency and security? A CGE analysis of biofuel policy in Thailand
2013,
Given the rising price of crude oil, some developing countries including Thailand are...
Renewable Energy Certificate and Perform, Achieve, Trade mechanisms to enhance the energy security for India
2013,
The Renewable Energy Certificate and Perform Achieve Trade mechanisms in India are...
Conceptualizing and Testing a Social Cognitive Model of the Digital Divide
2011,
The digital divide has loomed as a public policy issue for over a decade. Yet, a...
Causality between public policies and exports of renewable energy technologies
2013,
This article investigates the causal relationship between public policies and exports...
Legislative framework for photovoltaics in Greece: A review of the sector's development
2013,
The Law 3468/2006 provided for first time in 2006 appealing feed‐in tariff...
European Union energy policy integration: A case of European Commission policy entrepreneurship and increasing supranationalism
2013,
Focusing on gas, this article explores the role of the European Commission in the...
The application of contrast explanation to energy policy research: UK nuclear energy policy 2002–2012
2013,
This paper advances the application of the methodology, contrast explanation, to...
The Kyoto mechanisms and the diffusion of renewable energy technologies in the BRICS
2012,
This paper examines whether the Kyoto mechanisms have stimulated the diffusion of...
Designation and influence of household increasing block electricity tariffs in China
2012,
Electricity is the guarantee of normal life, and the electricity price is widely...
Year‐round daylight saving time will save more energy in India than corresponding DST or time zones
2012,
Many countries have experimented with daylight saving time (DST) to save energy and to...
A model for the formation of colloidal structures in freight
                    transportation: The case of hinterland terminals
2013,
An approach is presented to model the formation of spontaneously emerging associations...
Myths and facts about electricity in the U.S. South
2012,
This paper identifies six myths about clean electricity in the southern U.S. These...
Reforming small electricity systems under political instability: The case of Nepal
2012,
This paper assesses the issues and options in reforming small electricity sector...
China's coal policy since 1979: A brief overview
2012,
Since reform and opening‐up in 1978, the coal industry in China has been...
Regulatory design for RES‐E support mechanisms: Learning curves, market structure, and burden‐sharing
2012,
Drawing from relevant experiences in power systems around the world, this paper offers...
Is ‘smart charging’ policy for electric vehicles worthwhile?
2012,
Plug‐in electric vehicles (PEVs) offer the potential for both reducing reliance...
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