Hybrid modeling to support energy-climate policy: Effects of feed-in tariffs to promote renewable energy in Portugal

Energy Economics

Volumn 38, Issue , 2013, Pages 176-185

  Proença, Sara ^a,b   St Aubyn, Miguel ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Energy climate policy analysis; Feed in tariffs (FITs); Hybrid CGE modeling; Portugal; RES E promotion

Indexed keywords

CGE MODELING; FEED-IN TARIFF; POLICY ANALYSIS; PORTUGAL; RES-E PROMOTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; NATURAL RESOURCES;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; BOTTOM-UP APPROACH; CARBON EMISSION; COMPUTABLE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; EMISSION CONTROL; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ENERGY POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; MACROECONOMICS; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; TARIFF STRUCTURE;

PORTUGAL;

EID: 84877060730     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2013.02.013     Document Type: Article

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