An Introduction to Energy Economics and Policy

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This book offers a novel introduction to energy economics and policy for students in economics, social science, engineering and environmental science. Readers can understand discussions in policy debates on issues related to energy and climate policy instruments from an economic point-of-view, integrating insights from behavioural economics.

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Contents; 1. Energy economics and current energy systems; 2. Market failures and behavioural anomalies; 3. Energy demand theory and empirical analysis; 4. Economic analysis of energy investments; 5. Economics of energy efficiency; 6. Energy related market forms; 7. Market-based economic instruments; 8. Non-market-based instruments; 9. Policy choice and evaluation; Bibliography; List of Terms; Alphabetical index.