Concepts and Instruments for a Rational Bioenergy Policy A New Institutional Economics Approach /

• Main Author: Purkus, Alexandra (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Energy, 55
• Subjects: Renewable energy resources.; Energy policy.; Energy and state.; Climate change.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Evolutionary economics.; Welfare economics.; Environmental economics.; Economics.; Environmental Economics.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.; Institutional/Evolutionary Economics.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Social Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice.

This book provides an in-depth economic analysis of the challenges associated with bioenergy use and production. Drawing on New Institutional Economics and the theory of economic policy, it develops theory-based recommendations for a bioenergy policy that strives for efficiency and sustainability. F...