Carbon-energy taxation [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from Europe / / edited by Mikael Skou Andersen and Paul Ekins |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina | 336.27833379094 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AndersenMikael Skou
EkinsPaul |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon taxes - Europe
Environmental impact charges - Europe Emissions trading - Europe Carbon dioxide mitigation - Europe Environmental policy - Economic aspects - Europe |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786612383137
1-282-38313-2 0-19-157142-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Abbreviations; Notes on Contributors; Part I. Pricing of Carbon in Europe; 1. Carbon-Energy Taxation, Revenue Recycling, and Competitiveness; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. The Porter hypothesis on the relationship between environmental regulation and competitiveness; 1.3. The double dividend debate; 1.4. What kind of efficiency are we talking about?; 1.5. Conventional indicators of competitiveness; 1.6. The need to account for technology and innovation; 1.7. Coverage of the book; 2. Design of Environmental Tax Reforms in Europe; 2.1. Introduction
2.2. Denmark2.3. Finland; 2.4. Germany; 2.5. The Netherlands; 2.6. Slovenia; 2.7. Sweden; 2.8. UK; 2.9. Conclusions; Part II. Industry-Sector Competitiveness; 3. Assessing Vulnerability of Selected Sectors under Environmental Tax Reform: The Issue of Pricing Power; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Context; 3.3. Literature review and price-setting model; 3.4. Data; 3.5. Results; 3.6. Discussion of results by sector; 3.7. Implications; 3.8. Summary and conclusions; 4. Trends in the Competitiveness of Selected Industrial Sectors in ETR Countries; 4.1. Introduction 4.2. Theoretical assessment of competitiveness indicators4.3. Empirical assessment of competitiveness trends; 4.4. Conclusions; 5. The Impact of Energy Taxes on Competitiveness: A Panel Regression Study of 56 European Industry Sectors; 5.1. Introduction; 5.2. Modelling the Porter effects associated with energy taxes; 5.3. Data and method; 5.4. The relation between energy taxes, competitiveness, and output; 5.5. Interpretation of results; 5.6. Conclusions; 6. Energy-Intensive Industries: Approaches to Mitigation and Compensation; 6.1. Introduction 6.2. Ex-ante mitigation: tax-base modifications and reductions in tax rates6.3. Ex-post compensation: revenue recycling approach; 6.4. Winners and losers in ETR; 6.5. Conclusions; Part III. Country Competitiveness and Carbon Leakage; 7. The Effects of Environmental Tax Reform on International Competitiveness in the European Union: Modelling with E3ME; 7.1. Introduction; 7.2. Modelling the EU Energy-Environment-Economy System with E3ME; 7.3. Processing the COMETR tax data; 7.4. Scenarios specified to model ETR; 7.5. Estimation of competitiveness effects 7.6. The effects of selected ETRs, using E3ME, 1995-20128. Carbon Leakage from Unilateral Environmental Tax Reforms in Europe, 1995-2005; 8.1. Introduction; 8.2. The literature on carbon leakage; 8.3. Modelling carbon leakage; 8.4. Description of ETR policies and carbon leakage scenarios; 8.5. Results; 8.6. Conclusions; Part IV. Implications for Future Climate Policy; 9. Carbon Taxes and Emissions Trading: Issues and Interactions; 9.1. Introduction; 9.2. Emissions trading; 9.3. Competitiveness implications of emissions trading; 9.4. Carbon taxes and emissions trading 9.5. The interactions between taxes and trading |
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Carbon-energy taxation [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from Europe / / edited by Mikael Skou Andersen and Paul Ekins |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina | 336.27833379094 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AndersenMikael Skou
EkinsPaul |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon taxes - Europe
Environmental impact charges - Europe Emissions trading - Europe Carbon dioxide mitigation - Europe Environmental policy - Economic aspects - Europe |
ISBN |
0-19-161008-9
9786612383137 1-282-38313-2 0-19-157142-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Abbreviations; Notes on Contributors; Part I. Pricing of Carbon in Europe; 1. Carbon-Energy Taxation, Revenue Recycling, and Competitiveness; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. The Porter hypothesis on the relationship between environmental regulation and competitiveness; 1.3. The double dividend debate; 1.4. What kind of efficiency are we talking about?; 1.5. Conventional indicators of competitiveness; 1.6. The need to account for technology and innovation; 1.7. Coverage of the book; 2. Design of Environmental Tax Reforms in Europe; 2.1. Introduction
2.2. Denmark2.3. Finland; 2.4. Germany; 2.5. The Netherlands; 2.6. Slovenia; 2.7. Sweden; 2.8. UK; 2.9. Conclusions; Part II. Industry-Sector Competitiveness; 3. Assessing Vulnerability of Selected Sectors under Environmental Tax Reform: The Issue of Pricing Power; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Context; 3.3. Literature review and price-setting model; 3.4. Data; 3.5. Results; 3.6. Discussion of results by sector; 3.7. Implications; 3.8. Summary and conclusions; 4. Trends in the Competitiveness of Selected Industrial Sectors in ETR Countries; 4.1. Introduction 4.2. Theoretical assessment of competitiveness indicators4.3. Empirical assessment of competitiveness trends; 4.4. Conclusions; 5. The Impact of Energy Taxes on Competitiveness: A Panel Regression Study of 56 European Industry Sectors; 5.1. Introduction; 5.2. Modelling the Porter effects associated with energy taxes; 5.3. Data and method; 5.4. The relation between energy taxes, competitiveness, and output; 5.5. Interpretation of results; 5.6. Conclusions; 6. Energy-Intensive Industries: Approaches to Mitigation and Compensation; 6.1. Introduction 6.2. Ex-ante mitigation: tax-base modifications and reductions in tax rates6.3. Ex-post compensation: revenue recycling approach; 6.4. Winners and losers in ETR; 6.5. Conclusions; Part III. Country Competitiveness and Carbon Leakage; 7. The Effects of Environmental Tax Reform on International Competitiveness in the European Union: Modelling with E3ME; 7.1. Introduction; 7.2. Modelling the EU Energy-Environment-Economy System with E3ME; 7.3. Processing the COMETR tax data; 7.4. Scenarios specified to model ETR; 7.5. Estimation of competitiveness effects 7.6. The effects of selected ETRs, using E3ME, 1995-20128. Carbon Leakage from Unilateral Environmental Tax Reforms in Europe, 1995-2005; 8.1. Introduction; 8.2. The literature on carbon leakage; 8.3. Modelling carbon leakage; 8.4. Description of ETR policies and carbon leakage scenarios; 8.5. Results; 8.6. Conclusions; Part IV. Implications for Future Climate Policy; 9. Carbon Taxes and Emissions Trading: Issues and Interactions; 9.1. Introduction; 9.2. Emissions trading; 9.3. Competitiveness implications of emissions trading; 9.4. Carbon taxes and emissions trading 9.5. The interactions between taxes and trading |
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Carbon-energy taxation : lessons from Europe / / edited by Mikael Skou Andersen and Paul Ekins |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina | 336.27833379094 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AndersenMikael Skou
EkinsPaul |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon taxes - Europe
Environmental impact charges - Europe Emissions trading - Europe Carbon dioxide mitigation - Europe Environmental policy - Economic aspects - Europe |
ISBN |
0-19-161008-9
9786612383137 1-282-38313-2 0-19-157142-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Abbreviations; Notes on Contributors; Part I. Pricing of Carbon in Europe; 1. Carbon-Energy Taxation, Revenue Recycling, and Competitiveness; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. The Porter hypothesis on the relationship between environmental regulation and competitiveness; 1.3. The double dividend debate; 1.4. What kind of efficiency are we talking about?; 1.5. Conventional indicators of competitiveness; 1.6. The need to account for technology and innovation; 1.7. Coverage of the book; 2. Design of Environmental Tax Reforms in Europe; 2.1. Introduction
2.2. Denmark2.3. Finland; 2.4. Germany; 2.5. The Netherlands; 2.6. Slovenia; 2.7. Sweden; 2.8. UK; 2.9. Conclusions; Part II. Industry-Sector Competitiveness; 3. Assessing Vulnerability of Selected Sectors under Environmental Tax Reform: The Issue of Pricing Power; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Context; 3.3. Literature review and price-setting model; 3.4. Data; 3.5. Results; 3.6. Discussion of results by sector; 3.7. Implications; 3.8. Summary and conclusions; 4. Trends in the Competitiveness of Selected Industrial Sectors in ETR Countries; 4.1. Introduction 4.2. Theoretical assessment of competitiveness indicators4.3. Empirical assessment of competitiveness trends; 4.4. Conclusions; 5. The Impact of Energy Taxes on Competitiveness: A Panel Regression Study of 56 European Industry Sectors; 5.1. Introduction; 5.2. Modelling the Porter effects associated with energy taxes; 5.3. Data and method; 5.4. The relation between energy taxes, competitiveness, and output; 5.5. Interpretation of results; 5.6. Conclusions; 6. Energy-Intensive Industries: Approaches to Mitigation and Compensation; 6.1. Introduction 6.2. Ex-ante mitigation: tax-base modifications and reductions in tax rates6.3. Ex-post compensation: revenue recycling approach; 6.4. Winners and losers in ETR; 6.5. Conclusions; Part III. Country Competitiveness and Carbon Leakage; 7. The Effects of Environmental Tax Reform on International Competitiveness in the European Union: Modelling with E3ME; 7.1. Introduction; 7.2. Modelling the EU Energy-Environment-Economy System with E3ME; 7.3. Processing the COMETR tax data; 7.4. Scenarios specified to model ETR; 7.5. Estimation of competitiveness effects 7.6. The effects of selected ETRs, using E3ME, 1995-20128. Carbon Leakage from Unilateral Environmental Tax Reforms in Europe, 1995-2005; 8.1. Introduction; 8.2. The literature on carbon leakage; 8.3. Modelling carbon leakage; 8.4. Description of ETR policies and carbon leakage scenarios; 8.5. Results; 8.6. Conclusions; Part IV. Implications for Future Climate Policy; 9. Carbon Taxes and Emissions Trading: Issues and Interactions; 9.1. Introduction; 9.2. Emissions trading; 9.3. Competitiveness implications of emissions trading; 9.4. Carbon taxes and emissions trading 9.5. The interactions between taxes and trading |
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Energy 2050 : making the transition to a secure low carbon energy system / / edited by Jim Skea, Paul Ekins and Mark Winskel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790941 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
EkinsPaul
SkeaJim WinskelMark |
Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - Great Britain
Climatic changes - Government policy - Great Britain Environmental policy - Great Britain Power resources - Great Britain National security - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-57825-5
9786613890702 1-136-53999-9 1-84977-531-1 1-136-53998-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Energy 2050 Making the Transition to a Secure Low Carbon Energy System; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Conversion Matrix; 1 Introduction; The long-term challenge of secure low carbon energy; Thinking about energy futures; How the book was written; Structure of the book; 2 UK Energy in an Era of Globalization: Trends, Technologies and Environmental Impacts; Introduction; Long-term energy trends; Final energy demand; How energy is used; Future energy demand technologies; Primary energy demand
Trends in electricity generationFuture electricity generation technologies; Energy trade and self-sufficiency; Energy infrastructure; Environmental concerns; Conclusions; 3 UK Energy Policy and Institutions; Introduction; Ownership issues, late 1940s to mid-1990s; Managing and regulating the flow of electricity; Managing and regulating the flow of gas; New issues in energy policy; UK climate and energy policy development; UK policies for CO2 emissions reduction, 2000-2010; Policies for energy security; Conclusion; 4 Energy Futures: The Challenges of Decarbonization and Security of Supply IntroductionEnergy systems, decarbonization and resilience; The scenario framework; Scenario analysis and modelling tools; Key assumptions in the core scenarios; Reference scenario results; The gap between the Reference scenario and policy aspirations; 5 Pathways to a Low Carbon Economy; Introduction; Scenario design; Scenario results; Insights and conclusions; Annex 5.1: Data for calculation of carbon tax implied by UK Climate Change Levy (CCL); 6 A Resilient Energy System; Introduction; What can go wrong: shocks to the energy system; Indicators of resilience Quantifying resilience at the macro levelResilience: implications for energy markets and technologies; Reliability in the network industries; Hypothetical system shocks; Mitigating the shocks; Adding up the costs of resilience; Policy implications; 7 Accelerating the Development of Energy Supply Technologies: The Role of Research and Innovation; Introduction; Technological innovation and energy system change; The accelerated technology development scenarios; Scenarios, system modelling and the real world; Accelerated development scenarios and UK decarbonization pathways Implications and challengesSummary and conclusions; 8 A Change of Scale? Prospects for Distributed Energy Resources; Introduction; Challenges in the residential sector; Technology characteristics, performance and suitability; The human dimension: installers and householders; Policy challenges for distributed energy resources; Conclusions; 9 The Way We Live From Now On: Lifestyle and Energy Consumption; Introduction; Quantifying lifestyle; Lifestyle change at home; Lifestyle change in mobility and transport; Lifestyle change for a low carbon world; Public policy implications; Conclusions 10 Not Just Climate Change: Other Social and Environmental Perspectives |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453027203321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 | ||
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Energy 2050 : making the transition to a secure low carbon energy system / / edited by Jim Skea, Paul Ekins and Mark Winskel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790941 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
EkinsPaul
SkeaJim WinskelMark |
Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - Great Britain
Climatic changes - Government policy - Great Britain Environmental policy - Great Britain Power resources - Great Britain National security - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-283-57825-5
9786613890702 1-136-53999-9 1-84977-531-1 1-136-53998-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Energy 2050 Making the Transition to a Secure Low Carbon Energy System; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Conversion Matrix; 1 Introduction; The long-term challenge of secure low carbon energy; Thinking about energy futures; How the book was written; Structure of the book; 2 UK Energy in an Era of Globalization: Trends, Technologies and Environmental Impacts; Introduction; Long-term energy trends; Final energy demand; How energy is used; Future energy demand technologies; Primary energy demand
Trends in electricity generationFuture electricity generation technologies; Energy trade and self-sufficiency; Energy infrastructure; Environmental concerns; Conclusions; 3 UK Energy Policy and Institutions; Introduction; Ownership issues, late 1940s to mid-1990s; Managing and regulating the flow of electricity; Managing and regulating the flow of gas; New issues in energy policy; UK climate and energy policy development; UK policies for CO2 emissions reduction, 2000-2010; Policies for energy security; Conclusion; 4 Energy Futures: The Challenges of Decarbonization and Security of Supply IntroductionEnergy systems, decarbonization and resilience; The scenario framework; Scenario analysis and modelling tools; Key assumptions in the core scenarios; Reference scenario results; The gap between the Reference scenario and policy aspirations; 5 Pathways to a Low Carbon Economy; Introduction; Scenario design; Scenario results; Insights and conclusions; Annex 5.1: Data for calculation of carbon tax implied by UK Climate Change Levy (CCL); 6 A Resilient Energy System; Introduction; What can go wrong: shocks to the energy system; Indicators of resilience Quantifying resilience at the macro levelResilience: implications for energy markets and technologies; Reliability in the network industries; Hypothetical system shocks; Mitigating the shocks; Adding up the costs of resilience; Policy implications; 7 Accelerating the Development of Energy Supply Technologies: The Role of Research and Innovation; Introduction; Technological innovation and energy system change; The accelerated technology development scenarios; Scenarios, system modelling and the real world; Accelerated development scenarios and UK decarbonization pathways Implications and challengesSummary and conclusions; 8 A Change of Scale? Prospects for Distributed Energy Resources; Introduction; Challenges in the residential sector; Technology characteristics, performance and suitability; The human dimension: installers and householders; Policy challenges for distributed energy resources; Conclusions; 9 The Way We Live From Now On: Lifestyle and Energy Consumption; Introduction; Quantifying lifestyle; Lifestyle change at home; Lifestyle change in mobility and transport; Lifestyle change for a low carbon world; Public policy implications; Conclusions 10 Not Just Climate Change: Other Social and Environmental Perspectives |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779107903321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 | ||
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Energy 2050 : making the transition to a secure low carbon energy system / / edited by Jim Skea, Paul Ekins, and Mark Winskel |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Earthscan, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790941 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SkeaJim
EkinsPaul WinskelMark |
Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - Great Britain
Climatic changes - Government policy - Great Britain Environmental policy - Great Britain Power resources - Great Britain National security - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-283-57825-5
9786613890702 1-136-53999-9 1-84977-531-1 1-136-53998-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Energy 2050 Making the Transition to a Secure Low Carbon Energy System; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Conversion Matrix; 1 Introduction; The long-term challenge of secure low carbon energy; Thinking about energy futures; How the book was written; Structure of the book; 2 UK Energy in an Era of Globalization: Trends, Technologies and Environmental Impacts; Introduction; Long-term energy trends; Final energy demand; How energy is used; Future energy demand technologies; Primary energy demand
Trends in electricity generationFuture electricity generation technologies; Energy trade and self-sufficiency; Energy infrastructure; Environmental concerns; Conclusions; 3 UK Energy Policy and Institutions; Introduction; Ownership issues, late 1940s to mid-1990s; Managing and regulating the flow of electricity; Managing and regulating the flow of gas; New issues in energy policy; UK climate and energy policy development; UK policies for CO2 emissions reduction, 2000-2010; Policies for energy security; Conclusion; 4 Energy Futures: The Challenges of Decarbonization and Security of Supply IntroductionEnergy systems, decarbonization and resilience; The scenario framework; Scenario analysis and modelling tools; Key assumptions in the core scenarios; Reference scenario results; The gap between the Reference scenario and policy aspirations; 5 Pathways to a Low Carbon Economy; Introduction; Scenario design; Scenario results; Insights and conclusions; Annex 5.1: Data for calculation of carbon tax implied by UK Climate Change Levy (CCL); 6 A Resilient Energy System; Introduction; What can go wrong: shocks to the energy system; Indicators of resilience Quantifying resilience at the macro levelResilience: implications for energy markets and technologies; Reliability in the network industries; Hypothetical system shocks; Mitigating the shocks; Adding up the costs of resilience; Policy implications; 7 Accelerating the Development of Energy Supply Technologies: The Role of Research and Innovation; Introduction; Technological innovation and energy system change; The accelerated technology development scenarios; Scenarios, system modelling and the real world; Accelerated development scenarios and UK decarbonization pathways Implications and challengesSummary and conclusions; 8 A Change of Scale? Prospects for Distributed Energy Resources; Introduction; Challenges in the residential sector; Technology characteristics, performance and suitability; The human dimension: installers and householders; Policy challenges for distributed energy resources; Conclusions; 9 The Way We Live From Now On: Lifestyle and Energy Consumption; Introduction; Quantifying lifestyle; Lifestyle change at home; Lifestyle change in mobility and transport; Lifestyle change for a low carbon world; Public policy implications; Conclusions 10 Not Just Climate Change: Other Social and Environmental Perspectives |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822113403321 |
Washington, DC, : Earthscan, 2011 | ||
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Hydrogen energy : economic and social challenges / / edited by Paul Ekins |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 665.8/1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EkinsPaul |
Soggetto topico |
Hydrogen as fuel - Economic aspects
Energy development - Economic aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-54250-7
1-136-54251-5 1-282-61740-0 9786612617409 1-84977-494-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Hydrogen Energy Economic and Social Challenges; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction and Overview; 2 Innovation and Technological Change; 3 Hydrogen Technologies and Costs; 4 Hydrogen Markets: An Assessment of the Competitiveness of Fuel Cells; 5 Hydrogen Transitions: A Socio-technical Scenarios Approach; 6 Hydrogen System Modelling; 7 Hydrogen in Cities and Regions: An International Review; 8 Hydrogen in Vancouver: A Cluster of Innovation
9 Hydrogen in the UK: Comparing Urban and Regional Drivers10 Hydrogen Risks: A Critical Analysis of Expert Knowledge and Expectations; 11 Public Attitudes to Hydrogen Energy: Evidence from Six Case Studies in the UK; 12 Hydrogen and Public Policy: Conclusions and Recommendations; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458895703321 |
London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 | ||
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Hydrogen energy : economic and social challenges / / edited by Paul Ekins |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 665.8/1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EkinsPaul |
Soggetto topico |
Hydrogen as fuel - Economic aspects
Energy development - Economic aspects |
ISBN |
1-136-54250-7
1-136-54251-5 1-282-61740-0 9786612617409 1-84977-494-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Hydrogen Energy Economic and Social Challenges; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction and Overview; 2 Innovation and Technological Change; 3 Hydrogen Technologies and Costs; 4 Hydrogen Markets: An Assessment of the Competitiveness of Fuel Cells; 5 Hydrogen Transitions: A Socio-technical Scenarios Approach; 6 Hydrogen System Modelling; 7 Hydrogen in Cities and Regions: An International Review; 8 Hydrogen in Vancouver: A Cluster of Innovation
9 Hydrogen in the UK: Comparing Urban and Regional Drivers10 Hydrogen Risks: A Critical Analysis of Expert Knowledge and Expectations; 11 Public Attitudes to Hydrogen Energy: Evidence from Six Case Studies in the UK; 12 Hydrogen and Public Policy: Conclusions and Recommendations; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792598503321 |
London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 | ||
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Hydrogen energy : economic and social challenges / / edited by Paul Ekins |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, DC, : Earthscan, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 665.8/1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EkinsPaul |
Soggetto topico |
Hydrogen as fuel - Economic aspects
Energy development - Economic aspects |
ISBN |
1-136-54250-7
1-136-54251-5 1-282-61740-0 9786612617409 1-84977-494-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Hydrogen Energy Economic and Social Challenges; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction and Overview; 2 Innovation and Technological Change; 3 Hydrogen Technologies and Costs; 4 Hydrogen Markets: An Assessment of the Competitiveness of Fuel Cells; 5 Hydrogen Transitions: A Socio-technical Scenarios Approach; 6 Hydrogen System Modelling; 7 Hydrogen in Cities and Regions: An International Review; 8 Hydrogen in Vancouver: A Cluster of Innovation
9 Hydrogen in the UK: Comparing Urban and Regional Drivers10 Hydrogen Risks: A Critical Analysis of Expert Knowledge and Expectations; 11 Public Attitudes to Hydrogen Energy: Evidence from Six Case Studies in the UK; 12 Hydrogen and Public Policy: Conclusions and Recommendations; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824766503321 |
London ; ; Washington, DC, : Earthscan, 2010 | ||
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The living economy : a new economics in the making / / edited by Paul Ekins |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [London ], : Routledge, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 p.) |
Disciplina | 330 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EkinsPaul |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Economics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-95568-5
0-429-22924-0 1-280-11082-1 0-203-28536-0 0-203-16906-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""BOOK COVER""; ""HALF-TITLE""; ""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""DEDICATION""; ""CONTENTS""; ""FIGURES AND TABLES""; ""FOREWORD""; ""PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""PART ONE The need for a new economics""; ""PART TWO Putting people first""; ""1 A FRAMEWORK FOR THE FUTURE""; ""�HUMAN-SCALE ECONOMICS: THE CHALLENGES AHEAD�""; ""Basic ideas, hypotheses and intuitions""; ""(a) Micro-macro articulation""; ""(b) The invisible sector""; ""(c) The concept of human needs""; ""(d) The concept of poverty""; ""(e) Critical systems size""; ""(f) The aim of self-reliance""
""(g) Ecological constraints""""(h) The question of indicators""; ""NOTES""; ""2 A QUESTION OF NEEDS""; ""�NEEDS AND COMMODITIES�""; ""VALUES, GOALS AND MOTIVATIONS""; ""Self-Explorers""; ""Social Resisters ""; ""Experimentalists""; ""Conspicuous Consumers ""; ""Belongers""; ""Survivors""; ""Aimless""; ""�HUMAN NEED AND STRATEGIES FOR SOCIAL CHANGE�""; ""Basic individual and societal needs""; ""Optimising basic need satisfaction and human liberation""; ""Social and ecological conditions for human liberation""; ""NOTES""; ""3 THE NATURE OF WORK"" ""�WHAT COMES AFTER FULL EMPLOYMENT?�""""Introduction""; ""Three possible futures for work""; ""A new policy approach""; ""Some attributes of work: a review""; ""Work as a dependent activity""; ""Work as activity under remote control""; ""Work as specialised activity""; ""Work as instrumental activity""; ""Work as formal activity""; ""Work as masculine activity""; ""Work as exclusive activity""; ""The implications for economics""; ""NOTES""; ""4 IN SEARCH OF SELF-RELIANCE""; ""�TOWARDS A NEW ECONOMICS: ON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF SELF-RELIANCE�"" ""On the economics of self-reliance""""On the economics of global interdependence""; ""Self-reliance and global interdependence: a balance sheet""; ""NOTES""; ""5 HEALTH is WEALTH""; ""�THE MISMATCH BETWEEN HEALTH AND ECONOMICS�""; ""Health and economic growth""; ""Health as an economic minus""; ""Sickness as an economic plus""; ""Limits to conventional health policies""; ""The economic/social divide""; ""Health, lifestyles and living conditions""; ""Third World""; ""Health needs, human needs""; ""Secure work and a useful role in society""; ""Dependency/self-reliance"" ""�DEMEDICALIZATION AND POSSIBILITIES FOR HEALTH�""""NOTES""; ""6 INDICATORS OF ECONOMIC PROGRESS""; ""RESOURCE ACCOUNTING""; ""�FROM GROSS TO ADJUSTED NATIONAL PRODUCT�""; ""The concept and classification of defensive expenditures""; ""The move from Gross National Product to Adjusted National Product""; ""�HEALTH-BASED INDICATORS OF ECONOMIC PROGRESS�""; ""Infant mortality rate""; ""Life expectancy""; ""Health expectancy""; ""Coherence""; ""�SOCIAL INDICATORS FOR POPULAR PLANNING�""; ""Background""; ""The social indicator movement"" ""From social indicators to a satisfaction index?"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451102503321 |
[London ], : Routledge, 2017 | ||
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