Models for Energy Policy

List of contents

Part I New models and new modelling methodologies 1 Methodological advances in energy modelling: 1970–90, 2 International markets and energy prices: the POLES model 3 ERASME: a short-term energy forecasting model for the European Community 4 The energy model MIDAS 5 Bi-proportional methods and inter-industrial dynamics: application to energy demand in France 6 Gas contract portfolio management: experiments with a stochastic programming approach 7 Modelling the European gas a market: a comparison of several scenarios Part II Application to particular energy policy problems 8 World energy outlooks 9 Energy shocks and the demand for energy 10 Modelling the petroleum spot market: a vector autoregressive approach 11 Fiscal harmonization on oil products within the EC: problems and prospects 12 Energy tax increases as a way to reduce CO2 Emissions 13 Energy conservation and economic performance in Japan: an econometric approach 14 Electricity futures markets

About the author

Jean-Baptiste Lesourd is at GREQAM, Universities of Aix-Marseille. Jacques Percebois is at the Faculté des Sciences Economiques, University of Montpellier-I, Montpellier. François Valette is at CNRS, Montpellier.

Summary

Energy policy is a key area in all of the world's economies, this book integrates physical, technical, economic and social concerns.

Product details

• Assisted by: Jean-Baptiste Lesourd (Editor), Jacques Percebois (Editor), Percebois Jacques (Editor), Francois Valette (Editor), Valette Francois (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.11.1995
• EAN: 9780415129756
• ISBN: 978-0-415-12975-6
• No. of pages: 288
• Weight: 690 g
• Series: Routledge New International Studies in Economic Modelling
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, Development Studies