Assessing the future of a CSP industry in Morocco

Energy Policy

Volumn 69, Issue , 2014, Pages 586-597

  Mahia, Ramon ^a   De Arce, Rafael ^a   Medina, Eva ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

CSP survey results; Energy morocco; FDI barriers

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; INVESTMENTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVEYS;

CSP SURVEY RESULTS; CURRENT RESTRICTIONS; EMPIRICAL FINDINGS; ENERGY MOROCCO; FDI BARRIERS; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; SPECIFIC COMPONENT;

MANUFACTURE;

ENERGY USE; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; MANUFACTURING; POLICY ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

MOROCCO;

EID: 84899106160     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2014.02.024     Document Type: Article

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