Energy policy: modelling and analysis

Energy Efficiency and Energy Policy

General equilibrium models for energy policy analysis

In this paper we shall provide an elementary overview of the concept of general economic equilibrium in the concrete context of the U.S. energy market. * With this aim in mind, we shall introduce and discuss several important, large-scale energy models which embody the assumptions of the methodology of economic equilibrium. The models which will be discussed were all developed since the OPEC em...

Integrated modelling tools for agricultural and environmental policy analysis

The food industry in the EU is currently facing an era of changes and farmers need to adapt to the changing patterns induced by the food crisis, the global financial crisis, farm output price volatility, macroeconomic instability, climate change and a new post-2013 CAP. Throughout this unstable period, the impact of these changes on farmers’ incomes will be a key issue to be addressed by EU pol...

origins of armenia’s foreign policy and its foreign policy towards iran

foreign policy takes root from complicated matters. however, this issue may be more truth about armenia. although the new government of armenia is less than 20 years, people of this territory are the first ones who officially accepted christianity. in very past times, these people were a part of great emperors like iran, rome, and byzantium.armenia is regarded as a nation with a privileged hist...

Energy Economics and Policy

Copyright © 2013 Zhan-Ming Chen et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. There are emerging concerns worldwide on management of energy resources and its development, such as control of the environmental impact of ene...