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The Swiss Energy Concept

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East and West in the Energy Squeeze

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Three reasons led the Swiss Government to establish the Federal Energy Committee in 1974: the high dependence on imported oil, environmental concerns and the debate on nuclear energy.

Head of Staff, Swiss Energy Committee, Bern.

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Christopher T. Saunders

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© 1980 The Vienna Institute for Comparative Economic Studies

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Schmid, H.L. (1980). The Swiss Energy Concept. In: Saunders, C.T. (eds) East and West in the Energy Squeeze. Vienna Institute for Comparative Economic Studies. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-05758-0_17

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