International Energy Economics

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

List 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.

Product details

• Assisted by: Sterner (Editor), T Sterner (Editor), T. Sterner (Editor), Thomas Sterner (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer Netherlands
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2012
• EAN: 9789401050319
• ISBN: 978-94-0-105031-9
• No. of pages: 350
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 233 mm x 18 mm
• Illustrations: X, 350 p. 2 illus.
• Series: International Studies in Economic Modelling; International Studies in Economic Modelling
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics