Backward into the future: The shift to coal and implications for the next energy transition

Energy Policy

Volumn 50, Issue , 2012, Pages 17-23

  Allen, Robert C ^a  

^a NUFFIELD COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coal; Energy transition; History

Indexed keywords

DECENTRALIZED DECISION MAKING; ENERGY TRANSITIONS; HUMAN CAPITALS; MINERAL FUELS; PRICE INCENTIVES; PROFIT AND LOSS STATEMENT;

COAL; HISTORY; PROFITABILITY;

GLOBAL WARMING;

COAL; DECISION MAKING; ENERGY PLANNING; FUEL CONSUMPTION; GLOBAL WARMING; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; PROFITABILITY; TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE;

EID: 84866946303     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2012.03.020     Document Type: Article

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