Keyword: economics

Found 2641 papers in total
Efficient scale for photovoltaic systems and Florida's solar rebate program
Efficient scale for photovoltaic systems and Florida's solar rebate program
2012,
This paper presents a critical view of Florida's photovoltaic (PV) subsidy system and...
The overseas acquisitions and equity oil shares of Chinese national oil companies: A threat to the West but a boost to China's energy security?
The overseas acquisitions and equity oil shares of Chinese national oil companies: A threat to the West but a boost to China's energy security?
2012,
This paper argues that both China and the Western countries need to...
An integrated framework for rural electrification: Adopting a user-centric approach to business model development
An integrated framework for rural electrification: Adopting a user-centric approach to business model development
2012,
Rural electrification (RE) has gained prominence over the past two decades as an...
Scenarios for solar thermal energy applications in Brazil
Scenarios for solar thermal energy applications in Brazil
2012,
The Solar and Wind Energy Resource Assessment (SWERA) database is used to prepare and...
Peak Oil profiles through the lens of a general equilibrium assessment
Peak Oil profiles through the lens of a general equilibrium assessment
2012,
This paper disentangles the interactions between oil production profiles, the dynamics...
Energy use for economic growth: A trivariate analysis from Tunisian agriculture sector
Energy use for economic growth: A trivariate analysis from Tunisian agriculture sector
2012,
Following the importance of energy in the agrarian economies, the investigation of the...
The effect of feed-in tariffs on the production cost and the landscape externalities of wind power generation in West Saxony, Germany
The effect of feed-in tariffs on the production cost and the landscape externalities of wind power generation in West Saxony, Germany
2012,
Although wind power is currently the most efficient source of renewable energy, the...
Barriers to widespread adoption of electric vehicles: An analysis of consumer attitudes and perceptions
Barriers to widespread adoption of electric vehicles: An analysis of consumer attitudes and perceptions
2012,
Electric Vehicles (EVs) are promoted as a viable near‐term vehicle technology...
Economic sustainability of a biomass energy project located at a dairy in California, USA
Economic sustainability of a biomass energy project located at a dairy in California, USA
2012,
Previous experience has demonstrated the tenuous nature of biomass energy projects...
FTT:Power : A global model of the power sector with induced technological change and natural resource depletion
FTT:Power : A global model of the power sector with induced technological change and natural resource depletion
2012,
This work introduces a model of Future Technology Transformations for the power sector...
Exploring crude oil production and export capacity of the OPEC Middle East countries
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...
Production lot sizing with a secondary outsourcing facility
Production lot sizing with a secondary outsourcing facility
2013,
An extended economic production quantity (EPQ) model under stochastic demand is...
Determinants of quality management practices: An empirical study of New Zealand manufacturing firms
Determinants of quality management practices: An empirical study of New Zealand manufacturing firms
2013,
A large body of research in recent years has resulted in the accumulation of knowledge...
The Compensation Mechanism and Water Quality Impacts of Agriculture-Urban Water Transfers: A Case Study in China’s Chaobai Watershed
The Compensation Mechanism and Water Quality Impacts of Agriculture-Urban Water Transfers: A Case Study in China’s Chaobai Watershed
2013,
Water transfer from agriculture to urban uses will likely become increasingly common...
Estimation of Geomorphological Parameters of Lower Zab River-Basin by Using GIS-Based Remotely Sensed Image
Estimation of Geomorphological Parameters of Lower Zab River-Basin by Using GIS-Based Remotely Sensed Image
2013,
The Lower Zab watershed is one of the most important catchment areas in the northern...
Residential Water Use: Efficiency, Affordability, and Price Elasticity
Residential Water Use: Efficiency, Affordability, and Price Elasticity
2013,
In practice, water pricing is the main economic instrument used to discourage the...
The relationship of operational innovation and financial performance–A critical perspective
The relationship of operational innovation and financial performance–A critical perspective
2013,
Operations management designs, schedules, and controls organizational processes to...
Information privacy and correlates: an empirical attempt to bridge and distinguish privacy-related concepts
Information privacy and correlates: an empirical attempt to bridge and distinguish privacy-related concepts
2013,
Privacy is one of the few concepts that has been studied across many disciplines, but...
Extended revenue forecasting within a service industry
Extended revenue forecasting within a service industry
2013,
Revenue forecasting is an important topic for management to track business performance...
Demand chain management in the container shipping service industry
Demand chain management in the container shipping service industry
2013,
The growing service sector in the global economy signifies the need for applying...
The rapid growth of domestic oil consumption in Saudi Arabia and the opportunity cost of oil exports foregone
The rapid growth of domestic oil consumption in Saudi Arabia and the opportunity cost of oil exports foregone
2012,
We analyze the rapid growth of Saudi Arabia's domestic oil consumption, a...
Exploring domestic energy-saving: The role of environmental concern and background variables
Exploring domestic energy-saving: The role of environmental concern and background variables
2012,
The main purpose of this paper is to investigate whether residents' environmental...
A three-dimensional model of residential energy consumer archetypes for local energy policy design in the UK
A three-dimensional model of residential energy consumer archetypes for local energy policy design in the UK
2012,
This paper reviews major studies in three traditional lines of research in residential...
The use of public participation and economic appraisal for public involvement in large-scale hydropower projects: Case study of the Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project
The use of public participation and economic appraisal for public involvement in large-scale hydropower projects: Case study of the Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project
2012,
Gaining public acceptance is one of the main issues with large‐scale...
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