Essays about: "subsidizing"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the word subsidizing.
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1. Should the Swedish government continue subsidizing unprofitable domestic flight routes? : A cost-benefit analysis of Swedish air PSOs
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Since 1992, the Swedish government and more specifically the Swedish Transport Administration (STA), has subsidized unprofitable flights in the country. Most of these flights are to remote towns in the northern half of the country in which alternative methods of transport are limited, and it is therefore argued that these flights need to be subsidized in order to make these towns easily accessible and to continue being economically stable. READ MORE
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2. Energy Consumption as a Leading Factor of CO2 Emissions. Is the EKC still valid for the United States?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The objective of this paper is to examine the long-run relationship between CO2 emissions, economic output (GDP), and energy consumption in the US during the period 1960-2015. Energy consumption is investigated in its aggregated and disaggregated form i.e. READ MORE
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3. Are There Co-benefits on Air Quality from Adopting Electric Cars? : An empirical study of the effect electric cars have on air pollution in Sweden
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Deteriorating air quality has attracted the interest of policymakers in most parts of the world. Poor air quality is behind many severe health problems on both a global and a local scale. READ MORE
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4. Deploying collective PV selfconsumption in France : System design, barriers, and policy recommendations
University essay from KTH/EnergiteknikAbstract : A collective self-consumption project defines a community made of different electricity consumers that gather around a decentralized distributed energy generation system in order to supply part of their electric demands through self-consumption of the decentralized electricity produced. Solar photovoltaic (PV) technology is the most used decentralized energy generation system. READ MORE
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5. A study of the environmental economic effect on implementing subsidies on alternatives to red meat
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : The rapidly increasing trend in meat consumption causes a great challenge for policy makers. With 20% of the individual’s total emissions originating in food consumption, this gives an area of opportunity in decreasing emissions through promoting dietary changes. READ MORE
