The demand for environmental quality in driving transitions to low-polluting energy sources
Research article by Roger Fouquet on 3 Jun 2012
Fouquet, R. 2012. Energy Policy 50 (Special Issue on Past and Prospective Energy Transitions), pp.130-41.
Research article by Roger Fouquet on 3 Jun 2012
Fouquet, R. 2012. Energy Policy 50 (Special Issue on Past and Prospective Energy Transitions), pp.130-41.
Working paper by Nick Jagger, Tim Foxon, Andy Gouldson on 1 Jun 2012
Abstract of Working Paper 96 Achieving a successful transition to a low-carbon economy, in the UK and other countries, will require sufficient people with appropriate qualifications and skills to manufacture, install and operate the low carbon technologies and approaches. The actual numbers and types of skills required are uncertain and will depend on the speed […]
Policy publication by Dimitri Zenghelis on 1 Apr 2012
With fiscal policy generally constrained by the need to restore confidence in the sustainability of public debt and the effectiveness of monetary policy to stimulate growth is reaching its limits, … read more »
Research article by Antoine Dechezleprêtre on 20 Feb 2012
Technology transfer plays a key role in global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. In this paper, we characterize the factors that promote or hinder the international diffusion of climate-friendly technologies using detailed patent data from 96 countries for the period 1995–2007. read more »
Research article by Tamar Krishnamurti, Daniel Schwartz, Alexander Davis, Baruch Fischhoff, Wändi Bruine de Bruin, Lester Lave, Jack Wang on 1 Feb 2012
Krishnamurti, T., Schwartz, D., Davis, A., Fischhoff, B., Bruine de Bruin, W., Lave, L. & Wang, J. (2012). Energy Policy, 41, 790-797.
Policy publication by Sam Fankhauser on 1 Jan 2012
This paper identifies practical lessons for policy makers that seek to decarbonise their economies, drawing primarily on the UK experience. There are five main conclusions. First, decarbonisation needs a … read more »
Research article by Tim Foxon on 16 Aug 2011
Foxon, T.J. August 2011. Ecological Economics.
Research article by Sam Wong on 1 Aug 2011
Wong, S., and Mathur, V. August 2011. Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, v.70.
Research article by Antoine Dechezleprêtre on 16 Jun 2011
This article uses the European Patent Office Worldwide Patent Statistical Database to examine the geographic distribution and global diffusion of inventions in thirteen climate-mitigation technologies since 1978. read more »
Research article by Terry Barker, S.Serban Scrieciu, Tim Foxon on 15 Jun 2011
Barker, T., Scrieciu, S.S., and Foxon, T. September 2008. Climate Policy, v.8, pp.S30-S45.