Battery Technology for Electric Vehicles - Public Science and Private Innovation

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Public/Private Research Partnerships 3. The Adoption of Battery Technology in EDVs 4. Measurement of Economic and Energy Benefits 5. Measurement of Environmental Health and Energy Security Benefits 6. Comparison of Benefits and Costs of VTO's R&D Investments 7. Conclusions

About the author

Albert N. Link is Professor of Economics at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA. His research is related to the economics of innovation, technology policy, and program evaluation.
Alan C. O'Connor is an economist and Director of Innovation Economics at RTI International. He specializes in economic analysis of research and development (R&D) programs, program evaluation, and economic development.
Troy J. Scott is an economist at RTI International, where his research deals with the economics of technology and innovation. His work focuses on the nexus of public support for research and development (R&D), regulation, and R&D rivalry among firms to evaluate and inform public policy.

Product details

• Authors: Albert Link, Albert (University of North Carolina At Gree Link, Link Albert, Alan O'Connor, O'Connor Alan, Troy Scott
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.04.2015
• EAN: 9781138811102
• ISBN: 978-1-138-81110-2
• No. of pages: 130
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Car, motorcycle, moped; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Heat, energy and power station engineering; NATURE / Ecology, TRANSPORTATION / Automotive / General, ENERGY, The environment, environmental science, engineering & technology, Automotive technology and trades, Engineering: general, Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology, Automotive technology & trades, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Alternative and renewable energy sources and technology