Modeling Energy-Economy Interactions - Five Appoaches

This report, first published in 1977, explores several different approaches to the same question; namely, how severe will be the impact on key U.S. macro-economic variables of the transition from main reliance on oil and natural gas to other sources of energy? This book will be of interest to students of economics and environmental studies.

List of contents

Preface; Acknowledgements; ETA-MACRO: A Model of Energy-Economy Interactions; The Long-Term Economic and Environmental Consequences of Phasing Out Nuclear Electricity; Economic, Energy and Environmental Consequences of Alternative Energy Regimes: An Application of the RFF/SEAS Modeling System; A General Equilibrium Two-Sector Energy Demand Model; Energy-Economy Interactions: The Fable of the Elephant and the Rabbit?; What Have We Learned from These Scenarios?

Summary

This report, first published in 1977, explores several different approaches to the same question; namely, how severe will be the impact on key U.S. macro-economic variables of the transition from main reliance on oil and natural gas to other sources of energy? This book will be of interest to students of economics and environmental studies.

Product details

• Authors: Charles J. Hitch, Hitch Charles J.
• Assisted by: Charles J. Hitch (Editor), Hitch Charles J. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2015
• EAN: 9781138930476
• ISBN: 978-1-138-93047-6
• No. of pages: 316
• Series: Routledge Revivals; Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; NATURE / Ecology, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics, Environmental Economics, Environmental Management, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies, economic forecasting