The US/Japan comparison of energy intensity. Estimating the real gap

Energy Policy

Volumn 25, Issue 7-9, 1997, Pages 683-691

  Nagata, Yutaka ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Energy and macro economics; Energy efficiency; International analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006644011     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0301-4215(97)00060-8     Document Type: Article

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