Potential long-term impacts of changes in US vehicle fuel efficiency standards

Energy Policy

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 407-419

  Bezdek, Roger H ^a   Wendling, Robert M ^a  

^a Management Information Services Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

CAFE vehicle fuel efficiency standards; Global warming; Jobs

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; JOB ANALYSIS; MANUFACTURE; VEHICLES;

CORPORATE AVERAGE FUEL ECONOMY (CAFE); US OIL CONSUMPTION;

FUEL ECONOMY;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GREENHOUSE GAS; STANDARD (REFERENCE);

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4143059126     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2003.08.015     Document Type: Article

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