A modern guide to energy economics / edited by Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary (Tokai Research Institute for Environment and Sustainability (TRIES), Tokai University and Climate Finance Asia Incorporated, Japan and International Society for Energy Transition Studies (ISETS), Australia), Ehsan Rasoulinezhad (Faculty of World Studies, University of Tehran, Iran), and Naoyuki Yoshino (Faculty of Economics, Keio University, Japan).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad, editor.

Rasoulinezhad, Ehsan, editor.

Yoshino, Naoyuki, editor.

Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.

Series:

Elgar modern guides

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Power resources--Economic aspects.

Power resources.

Renewable energy sources.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (326 pages)

Place of Publication:

Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024.

Summary:

"With a sharp focus on sustainability, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the intricate interplay between economics and the evolving energy landscape. Editors Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, Ehsan Rasoulinezhad and Naoyuki Yoshino bring together a diverse range of authors to address emerging priorities in the energy sector, such as sustainability, transitions and energy security. Offering valuable insights, this book provides readers with a holistic understanding of the economic implications and opportunities inherent in sustainable energy practice. Chapter authors cover important facets of modern energy economics, including topics such as renewable energy, energy transitions, electricity markets, energy security, finance and investment. Providing a thorough assessment of the present research landscape, the book also explores significant trends and contemporary issues, drawing from state-of-the-art discussions. This is an invigorating read for energy economics researchers, as well as economics and finance scholars more broadly. Policymakers and energy analysts will also greatly benefit from the book's focus on sustainability, transitions and security"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Contents: Introduction to a modern guide to energy economics / Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, Ehsan Rasoulinezhad and Naoyuki Yoshino

Part I. Renewable energy economics

1. The impact of solar pv installation on household electricity demand in australia / Kenta Tanaka, Clevo Wilson, and Shunsuke Managi

2. Consumers' behavioral economics in renewable energy / Amir Rahmani, Roohallah Aboojafari, Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, Ali Bonyadi Naeini, and Javad Mashayekh

Part II. Economics of energy transition and the electricity markets

3. Rebalancing subsidies in market-based electricity sectors: Synergies and obstacles in transition economies / Rabindra Nepal, Anupama Sen and Tooraj Jamasb

4. Economics of energy transition and electricity consumption in asia / Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, Ehsan Rasoulinezhad, Romina Hajrezaei, Xuan Vinh Vo, and Muhammad Shahbaz

5. Economic costs of electricity shortage: An input-output analysis / Mahdi Ghaemi Asl, Mohammad Nasr Isfahani, Sajad Rajabi, and Mohamad Sadiq Javdan

Part III. Energy economics and sustainability

6. A study of the impact of energy transition on sustainable economic and environmental development: A global case / Yang Liu, Congyu Zhao, Kangyin Dong, and Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary

7. The role of carbon taxation in energy transition and meeting the sustainability goals based on a general equilibrium model / Naoyuki Yoshino, Ehsan Rasoulinezhad, Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, and Lilu Vandercamme

Part IV. Economics of energy security

8. Economics of energy security and sustainable energy policy in Bangladesh / Sakib Bin Amin, Youngho Chang, Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhan Khan and Faria Manal Rahman

9. Nexus of energy security and poverty in selected asian economies / Abdulrasheed Zakari, Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, Naoyuki Yoshino, and Irfan Khan

Part V. Energy economics, finance, and investment

10. Understanding the implications of macroeconomic factors and alternative investments on esg and green indices returns: The case for India / Vijeta Singh and Nandita Mishra.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781803927732 (e-book)

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Restricted for use by site license.