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Problems Concerning the Implementation of Energy Policies

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The Economics of Choice between Energy Sources

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The theme of this paper is the role of governments in energy markets — how that role should be chosen, how it should be exercised, and the difficulties which have to be overcome.

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  • Commission on Energy and the Environment (1981) Coal and the Environment (London: HMSO).

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Posner, M. (1987). Problems Concerning the Implementation of Energy Policies. In: Maillet, P., Hague, D., Rowland, C. (eds) The Economics of Choice between Energy Sources. International Economic Association Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-18624-2_5

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