Technological change and environmental policy
Subtitle: a study of depletion in the oil and gas industry
By: by Shunsuke Managi.
Series: New horizons in environmental economics series
Publisher: Edward Elgar
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Northampton, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781847204714
Subjects: Technological innovations -- Environmental aspects; Environmental policy -- Economic aspects; Petroleum industry and trade -- Government policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Technology change and resource depletion; title: Econometric analysis of production and exploration; title: Environmental regulations and technological change: testing the Porter hypothesis; title: Sector specific contribution innovations: exploration, development, and production technologies; title: Returns to pollution abatement and environmental Kuznets curve; title: Direction of environmental technological change: pollution saving or cost saving?; title: Alternative technology indexes; title: Forecasting energy supply and pollution; title: Conclusion.