Hybridizing low-carbon technology deployment policy and fossil fuel subsidy reform: A climate finance perspective

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Matsuo, Tyeler ^a   Schmidt, Tobias S ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

climate policy; mitigation; renewable energy; subsidies

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COSTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

CLIMATE POLICY; LOW-CARBON ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; LOW-CARBON TECHNOLOGIES; MITIGATION; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY DEPLOYMENTS; RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES; SUBSIDIES;

FOSSIL FUELS;

ABATEMENT COST; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; FINANCE; FOSSIL FUEL; MITIGATION; REFORM PROCESS; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SUBSIDY SYSTEM; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION;

EID: 85011382982     PISSN: 17489318     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aa5384     Document Type: Article

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