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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Fuel subsidies"”.
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Power shifts : a techno-economic analysis of multinational electricity market development in the Middle East
… interconnector remains low (around 8%) due to fuel subsidies, different stages of national electricity market development, and the lack of clear trading rules. This thesis analyzed how the interconnector could be better utilized. A network constrained multi-period economic dispatch with optimal …
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Policy reform in weak states : the challenge of subsidy cuts in Latin America
Fuel subsidies, which artificially lower consumer prices through government spending, are frequently targeted for removal by economists and international organizations. What accounts for the variable outcomes of attempts to cut fuel subsidies in Latin America? Previous research attributes reform …
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Mapping sectors for high employment and low carbon growth in South Africa
… wage subsidy, carbon tax and phase out of fossil fuel subsidies – have the potential to jointly help shift the growth pathway of South Africa to higher employment and lower emissions. On the one hand, a wage subsidy applied to all sectors would provide larger benefits for more employment intensive …
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Economic effects of fuel subsidy in oil producing countries : the case of Nigeria
… to general investigation on petroleum product subsidies in oil exporting countries. Starting with a specific focus on Nigeria, I examine the benefit incidence and the economic effects of fuel subsidies using the 2009/10 Harmonized Nigeria Living Standard Survey and the 2011 input-output table …
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Moving towards a more sustainable model of energy production & consumption: a case for Indonesia
… the existing carbon tax, a phase out of fossil fuel subsidies, enhanced development of the private energy sector, and the application of energy standards. The third and final part reviews the growth of three key renewable energy markets: geothermal, solar and wind energy. It finds that, while …
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Alternative Energy Science and Policy: Biofuels as a Case Study
… and policy-making of alternative energy using biofuels as a case study, primarily examining the instruments that can be used to alleviate the impacts of climate change and their relative efficacy. Three case studies of policy-making on biofuels in the European Union, United States of America and …
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The sunrise in Iran. Towards an inclusive energy transition: unveiling the societal perspectives on energy transition policies
… shift toward sustainable energy systems, fossil fuel-rich developing countries face unique challenges in balancing economic stability, energy security, and decarbonisation. Iran, as one of the world’s top GHG emitters, has set policies aimed at RE expansion, yet despite these policies, its energy …
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Experimental and modeling study for hydrothermal liquefaction of wet biowaste
… in the production of renewable biofuel from food waste via HTL. Process model via ASPEN software and economic model with Microsoft Excel are built to analyze the technoeconomic feasibility of HTL and associated wastewater treatment process. Calculations on detailed capital cost and …