Trends in energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions of passenger cars and buses

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 682-707

  Paravantis, J A ^a   Georgakellos, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PIRAEUS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Car ownership; Carbon dioxide emissions; Energy consumption

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FUEL CONSUMPTION; GAS EMISSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; VEHICLES;

CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION MODELS;

TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING;

AUTOMOBILE; BUS TRANSPORT; CAR OWNERSHIP; CARBON DIOXIDE; FORECASTING METHOD; FUEL CONSUMPTION; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; INFLATION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EASTERN EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 34248654576     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2006.05.005     Document Type: Article

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