Biofuels as Sustainable Technologies: Perspectives for Less Developed Countries

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 58, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 83-103

  Cadenas, Alfredo ^a   Cabezudo, Sara ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Faculty of Economics   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; LIQUID FUELS; MARKETING; PUBLIC POLICY; SYNTHETIC FUELS; TAXATION; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING;

BIOFUELS; SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES;

BIOMASS;

ALTERNATIVE FUEL; BIOMASS FUEL; ENERGY RESOURCES;

EID: 0032078961     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0040-1625(97)00083-8     Document Type: Review

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