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Showing 1 to 20 of 36 for “"Energy Economics"”.
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Three essays on environmental and energy economics
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2026-08-01
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Four Essays on Applied Energy Economics and Policy
This thesis is divided in two parts. The first part (chapters 1 and 2) studies capacity payments in the electricity sector. The second part (chapter 3 and 4) is on gasoline retail markets. The first chapter explores welfare implications of capacity markets in the electricity sector. We propose a …
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Three essays on energy economics: Policy options and evaluation
My dissertation evaluates the effectiveness of energy policies designed to mitigate emissions from energy production and to promote renewable energy. It also explains key factors that determine both the magnitude and the direction of each policy's effects on various economic and environmental …
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EMPIRICAL ANALYSES OF FOOD AND ENERGY ECONOMICS AND POLICY IN CHINA
… of three important issues related to food and energy economics and policy in China. The first issue – food safety – is a major global public health issue. In Food Safety and Restaurant Food (Chapter 1), we analyze the effects of a media and policy event regarding food safety on the supply and …
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Essays in supply and demand in energy economics: a frontier analisys approach
Esta tesis está formada por cuatro ensayos que tratan sobre diferentes temas encuadrados en la economía energética. En ellos se llevan a cabo análisis de eficiencia, generalmente a través de la estimación de fronteras estocásticas, con el objetivo de estudiar cuestiones relacionadas con la energía …
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From partial to total economic analysis: five applications to environmental and energy economics
… - predominantly in the area of environmental and energy policy. The studies cover different economic aggregation levels: The first study aims at investigating firm-level effects. Thus, the results refer only to a small number of well-defined economic entities, e.g. electricity supply companies in …
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Essays in Energy Economics: A global empirical examination of decarbonization policies and of trade in energy technology materials
Deep reductions in CO2 emissions are needed in energy production and use, which constitute two-thirds of the emissions responsible for climate change. Achieving such reductions requires concerted government policy in all countries, with attention to interrelated challenges like inclusive and …
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Essays on the empirical analysis of volatility transmission in petroleum markets
… part, for the first time in the literature of energy economics, examines the volatility and correlation interdependence between oil market and China stock market at the sector-level. Results indicate that oil price fluctuations constitute a systematic asset price risk at the sector level and …
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Understanding Correlated Threats to Department of Defense Energy Systems
… threat to the United States military’s energy systems. We researched current trends in energy, economics, and weather, translating those trends into quantifiable threats to the military’s secondary power systems. We also assembled a data set about secondary power systems on domestic U.S. …
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A planning paradigm for electrification in Sub-Saharan Africa : a case study of Tanzania
… fabric of electricity sector development - energy economics, social science, conceptualized and technical planning, and climate change theories. Additionally, the midscale opportunistic and pluralistic planning paradigm weaves in my practical understanding of the various resources that are …
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Essays on Moral-Psychological Rebound Effects and Feedback Interventions for Sustainable Consumer Behavior
… consumer behavior. While measures such as energy efficiency improvements, sufficiency-oriented consumption, or carbon offsetting aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, their intended effects may be undermined by behavioral responses. Consumers may adjust their behavior in ways that offset …
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Energy Economic Modeling and Optimization
… multisector utility optimization model to study energy futures. This model can be used to study energy evolution within a particular geographical region or in a number of such regions. To construct a general solution method, a one-sector economic model serves as a starting point. Population …
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The influence of gasoline prices and consideration sets on the fuel economy of new vehicle sales
… automotive manufacturers and oil companies. The energy economics literature shows that consumers are relatively rational in how much fuel economy they purchase in response to changes in gas price. Yet the marketing literature suggests that consumers only consider a small number of vehicle …
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Entwicklung eines Anreizsystems für die Marktintegration und Wettbewerbsfähigkeit von ökologisch nachhaltigen Energien im österreichischen Strommarkt
… to business management research in the field of energy economics in conjunction with environmental economics.
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The Role of Energy in an Energy Constrained Economy
The thesis consists of three individual papers on energy and economic development focusing on the energy constrained economies. The first paper examines how energy subsidies influence the relationship between economic growth and electricity consumption. The study constructs a panel data set …
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Three essays on environmental economics: externalities and policy implications
… of three studies in applied environmental and energy economics, using both applied theoretical models and empirical approaches. Externalities, especially issues that are unanticipated or have been largely overlooked, are the primary focuses throughout the whole thesis. The first chapter, based …
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Three essays on energy and environmental economics: empirical, applied, and theoretical
Energy and environmental economics are closely related fields as nearly all forms of energy production generate pollution and thus nearly all forms of environmental policy affect energy production and consumption. The three essays in this dissertation are related by their common themes of energy …
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The Conflict-Cooperation Nexus. Politicisation, Security and Domestic Institutions in EU-Russia Energy Relations
… hindered the multilateral process of the Energy Charter Treaty (the ECT). This deterioration seems to be rather paradoxical in light of high gas interdependence between the EU and Russia and a rich history of well-established cooperation during the Cold War under profound ideological and …
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Essays in Applied Microeconomics
… three independent papers on applied microeconomics. The first chapter studies the impact of primary care provider mergers on quality in England. The second chapter investigates the effect of price dispersion on consumer search behavior, drawing evidence from the retail gasoline market in …
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