Role of embodied energy in the European manufacturing industry: Application to short-term impacts of a carbon tax

Mathieu Bordigoni, Alain Hita and Gilles Le Blanc

Energy Policy, 2012, vol. 43, issue C, 335-350

Abstract: Role of energy in the manufacturing industry is a major concern for energy and environmental policy design. Issues like energy prices, security of supply and carbon mitigation are often connected to the industry and its competitiveness. This paper examines the role and consequences of embodied energy in the European industry.

Keywords: Embodied energy; European industry; Carbon policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2012.01.011

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