Interfuel substitution
Interfuel substitution is an issue that is - and will likely remain - an important topic of inquiry for many years, as governments around the world seek to set policies that are intended to restrain carbon emissions or steer economies toward or away from certain fuels. This book contributes to this...
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Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. :
World Scientific Pub. Co.,
c2012.
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/8309#t=toc |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Empirical energy demand analysis. 1.1. Introduction. 1.2. The econometric approach. 1.3. Theoretical regularity. 1.4. Flexible functional forms. 1.5. Estimation issues. 1.6. Concluding comments
- 2. Interfuel substitution in the United States. 2.1. Introduction. 2.2. Theoretical foundations. 2.3. Empirical modelling. 2.4. The United States data. 2.5. Empirical evidence. 2.6. Conclusions
- 3. International evidence on sectoral interfuel substitution. 3.1. Introduction. 3.2. Theoretical foundations and the NQ cost function. 3.3. Econometric methodology. 3.4. The international sectoral data. 3.5. Estimation strategy. 3.6. Results. 3.7. Summary and conclusions
- 4. Short- and long-run aggregate interfuel substitution. 4.1. Introduction. 4.2. Estimation of the NQ system. 4.3. The international aggregate data. 4.4. Empirical evidence. 4.5. Concluding comment.