Marginal abatement cost curves in general equilibrium: the influence of world energy prices

Article Abstract:

An attempt to define marginal abatement cost curves (MACCs) in a general equilibrium context, where global abatement affects energy prices, is made. Energy price, computable general equilibrium, etc. are also discussed in detail.

United Kingdom, Commodity & service prices, Prices and rates, Equilibrium (Economics), Company pricing policy, Marginal costs

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The effect of new technology on energy consumption

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Using patent data from Yale Technology Concordance, this paper estimates the effect of new technology on energy consumption, and calculates the effect of induced innovation (1/3) and price-induced factor substitution (2/3).

United States, Statistical Data Included, Research, High technology, Influence, Technological innovations, Patents, Supply and demand

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Deregulation in an energy market and its impact on R&D for low-carbon energy technology

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A study examining the extent to which deregulation in the energy supply sector will affect research and development activities for low-carbon technology, under conditions when carbon taxation is provided, is presented.

Japan, Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Electric Utilities, Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Government regulation, Scientific Research and Development Services, Electric services, Legal/Government Regulation, Commercial physical research, Research & Development-Industry, Use of energy, Science, Research & Development, Laws, regulations and rules, Research and development, Industrial research, Energy use, Deregulation

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