Energy policy and regional inequalities in the Brazilian economy

Energy Economics

Volumn 36, Issue , 2013, Pages 241-255

  Santos, Gervasio F ^a,b,c   Haddad, Eduardo A ^c,d   Hewings, Geoffrey J D ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b Regional and Urban Economics Lab (NEREUS)   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

CGE modeling; Energy policy; Regulation; Spatial concentration

Indexed keywords

CGE MODELING; COMPUTABLE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL; DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER; ECONOMIC GROWTHS; ECONOMIES OF SCALE; ELECTRIC POWER; ELECTRIC POWER SECTOR; ELECTRIC POWER UTILITIES; ENERGY INTENSITY; HIERARCHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INTERMEDIATE INPUTS; MARKET SIZES; PRODUCTION PROCESS; RECENT TRENDS; REGIONAL IMPACTS; REGULATION; SPATIAL CONCENTRATION; SPATIAL DISPERSION; SPATIAL FEATURES; SPATIAL IMPACTS; SPATIAL TRENDS; TARIFF POLICY;

COMMERCE; COSTS; ECONOMICS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ENERGY POLICY;

ELECTRICITY;

ECONOMIC GROWTH; ELECTRICAL POWER; ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY; ENERGY POLICY; EQUILIBRIUM; NUMERICAL MODEL; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TARIFF STRUCTURE;

BRAZIL;

EID: 84874300159     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2012.08.009     Document Type: Article

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