International Energy Economics

by T. Sterner (Editor)

Overview

An international collection of twenty papers with three themes: energy demand, modelling energy supply and models of specific markets.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789401050319
Publisher:	Springer Netherlands
Publication date:	11/13/2012
Series:	International Studies in Economic Modelling
Edition description:	Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Pages:	350
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.03(d)

Table of Contents

1 Introduction.- 2 Forecasting industrial energy use.- 3 Best-practice and average practice: technique choice and energy demand in a vintage model.- 4 The effects of changes in the economic structure on energy demand in the Soviet Union and the United States of America.- 5 Modelling transport fuel demand.- 6 Modelling the long-run supply of coal.- 7 Global availability of natural gas: resources, requirements and location.- 8 Modelling oil exploration.- 9 Environmental cost functions: a comparison between general and partial equilibrium.- 10 Energy policies in a macroeconomic model: an analysis of energy taxes when oil prices decline.- 11 A comparison of energy-economy models: the French experience.- 12 Models and projections of energy use in the Soviet Union.- 13 A detailed simulation approach to world energy modelling: the SIBILIN and POLES experiences.- 14 Inferred demand and supply elasticities from a comparison of world oil models.- 15 World oil market simulation.- 16 International Energy Workshop projections.- 17 Environmental regulations and innovation: a CGE approach for analysing short-run and long-run effects.- 18 CO2 emission limits: an economic cost analysis for the United States of America.