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Author Schwarz, Peter M. (Peter Martin), author

Title Energy economics / Peter M. Schwarz
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018
©2018

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Description xxv, 405 pages ; 26 cm
Series Routledge textbooks in environmental and agricultural economics ; 9
Contents Part I : Fundamentals of energy economics -- Part II : Conventional energy sources -- Part III : Alternative energy sources -- Part IV : Electricity -- Part V : Energy Policy
Summary Energy Economics outlines the fundamental issues and possible solutions to the challenges of energy production and use, and presents a framework for energy decisions based upon sound economic analysis. It considers market forces and policy goals, including economic prosperity, environmental protection, and other considerations that affect societal well-being. This book focuses on both energy choices and the impact of these choices on market performance, environmental conditions, and sustainability. -- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Energy consumption -- Economic aspects
Energy development
Energy industries
Energy policy
LC no. 2017007046
ISBN 9780415676779
0415676770
9780415676786
0415676789