Keyword: economics

Found 2641 papers in total
Does trade liberalization effect energy consumption?
2012,
The effect of trade liberalization on the environment can be directly linked to energy...
Impact of large-scale energy efficiency programs on utility finances and consumer tariffs in India
2012,
The objective of this paper is to analyze the effect on utility finances and consumer...
Energy conservation assessment of fixed-asset investment projects: An attempt to improve energy efficiency in China
2012,
Fast economic growth in China has generated energy and environmental problems....
Energy consumption quota of public buildings based on statistical analysis
2012,
The establishment of building energy consumption quota as a comprehensive indicator...
Life cycle implication of the potential commercialization of stover-based E85 in China
2012,
This article discusses an integrated framework built to compute the cost of...
Energy consumption and stocks of energy-converting artefacts
2012,
The development of total energy consumption is important in a world with limited...
Biofuels development and adoption in Nigeria: Synthesis of drivers, incentives and enablers
2012,
Biofuels development and adoption in Nigeria has progressed significantly since the...
Economic viability of small nuclear reactors in future European cogeneration markets
2012,
Small nuclear reactors align well with the small heat‐capacity needs for many...
Effects of decoupling of carbon dioxide emission by Chinese nonferrous metals industry
2012,
We adopted the refined Laspeyres index approach to explore the impacts of industry...
A roadmap for navigating voluntary and mandated programs for building energy efficiency
2012,
Commercial building owners and managers often face the challenge of selecting the...
Social and techno-economical analysis of biodiesel production in Peru
2012,
Peru has introduced a law to promote the use of biofuels with the objective to...
Decarbonising the power sector via technological change ‐ differing contributions from heterogeneous firms
2012,
In the power sector, technological change is a key lever to address the...
Impact of window selection on the energy performance of residential buildings in South Korea
2012,
With rapidly increasing energy consumption attributed to residential buildings in...
Asymmetric impacts of international energy shocks on macroeconomic activities
2012,
While limited by its scarcity of natural resources, the impacts of energy price...
On the portents of peak oil (and other indicators of resource scarcity)
2012,
Economists have studied various indicators of resource scarcity but largely ignored...
The emergence of rural transport strategies in response to rising fuel costs
2012,
Rising and sometimes volatile fuel prices pose a challenge for rural organizations...
Biofuels in developing countries: Are comparative advantages enough?
2012,
This paper investigates the role of comparative advantage on biofuel policy adoption....
Coping with the energy crisis: Impact assessment and potentials of non-traditional renewable energy in rural Kyrgyzstan
2012,
The Kyrgyz energy sector is characterised by a dramatic energy crisis that has...
Explaining the reductions in US corn ethanol processing costs: Testing competing hypotheses
2012,
The processing costs of US corn ethanol have declined by 45% since 1983 as...
Comparative economic analysis of supporting policies for residential solar PV in the United States: Solar Renewable Energy Credit (SREC) potential
2012,
Numerous studies and market reports suggest that the solar photovoltaic markets rely...
Peak electricity demand and social practice theories: Reframing the role of change agents in the energy sector
2012,
Demand managers currently draw on a limited range of psychology and economic theories...
Economic feasibility of biomass gasification for power generation in three selected communities of northwestern Ontario, Canada
2012,
Biomass gasification is expected to be an attractive option among other competitive...
Energy consumption and economic growth–New evidence from meta analysis
2012,
The causal relationships between energy consumption and economic growth have given...
The driving forces of change in energy-related CO2 emissions in Ireland: A multi-sectoral decomposition from 1990 to 2007
2012,
Ireland recorded significant growth in energy‐related carbon emissions from...
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