Regional Energy Demand and Energy Efficiency in Japan An Application of Economic Analysis /

• Main Author: Otsuka, Akihiro (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Energy,
• Subjects: Energy.; Economic geography.; Environmental economics.; Regional economics.; Spatial economics.; Energy Efficiency.; Environmental Economics.; Regional/Spatial Science.; Economic Geography.

This book describes structural analysis methods for examining energy demand and energy efficiency that are important in formulating regional economic and environmental policies. Beginning with ways of ascertaining regional energy demand, it describes methods for developing energy efficiency indicato...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Preface
• 2. Regional Energy Demand in Japan
• 3. Determinants of Regional Energy Demand: Dynamic Shift Share Analysis
• 4. Energy Efficiency and Productivity
• 5. Determinants of Energy Efficiency: Stochastic Frontier Analysis.