Improving Energy Efficiency through Technology

Edited by Raymond Florax, Henri de Groot and Peter Mulder

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Abstract: This innovative book explores the adoption of energy-saving technologies and their impact on energy efficiency improvements. It contains a mix of theoretical and empirical contributions, and combines and compares economic and physical indicators to monitor and analyse trends in energy efficiency.

Keywords: Economics and Finance; Environment; Innovations and Technology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q5 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
ISBN: 9781845423902
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Energy Efficiency and Technological Change

Raymond Florax, Henri de Groot and Peter Mulder

Ch 2 A Spatial Perspective on Global Energy Productivity Trends

Peter Mulder, Raymond Florax and Henri de Groot

Ch 3 Energy-Productivity Performance Across 14 OECD Countries: The Role of Energy-Extensive Sectors

Peter Mulder and Henri de Groot

Ch 4 Using Physical Indicators to Monitor Energy Efficiency in Energy-Extensive Sectors

Andrea Ramírez, Martin K. Patel and Kornelis Blok

Ch 5 Monitoring Energy Use and Energy Efficiency in the Dutch Service Sector

Andrea Ramírez, Martin K. Patel and Kornelis Blok

Ch 6 Adoption Criteria, Diffusion and Firm Size: The Role of Learning in Reconciling Theories of Endogenous Technical Change with Empirical Evidence

Greg W. Hunter

Ch 7 A Meta-Regression Analysis of the Investment–Uncertainty Relationship

Mark Koetse, Henri de Groot and Raymond Florax

Ch 8 The Effects of Uncertainty on Investments: Analysing the Environmental Impact of Energy Market Liberalization

Daan van Soest and Henri de Groot

Ch 9 Energy Investment Behaviour: Firm Heterogeneity and Subsidy Design

Daan van Soest and Herman R.J. Vollebergh

Ch 10 Effectiveness of Energy Policies in the Service Sector

Kornelis Blok, Suzanne Joosen and Mirjam Harmelink

Ch 11 Energy Model and Policy Advice: The Effect of Model Choice

Willem Groenendaal

Ch 12 Conclusions and Future Research

Raymond Florax, Henri de Groot and Peter Mulder

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