The Handbook of Energy Policy

ISBN-13: 9789811967771 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 10 str.

Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary; Dayong Zhang

Opis

The Handbook of Energy Policy is a unique and novel reference for addressing the policy implications of energy demand and supply from their economic, political, social, planning, and environmental aspects. The Handbook of Energy Policy provides several studies from the global, regional, national, or local perspectives that are of wider policy significance. Studies provided in this book are of interest to the international organizations, governments, public and private sector entities, local communities, universities, research institutions, and other non-governmental organizations. Topics covered in the Handbook of Energy Policy are including energy security, energy poverty, energy finance, energy pricing, energy and environment, energy and sustainability, energy and growth, energy efficiency, energy trade, technological innovation and energy, energy transition, energy nexus studies, economics, and policy of fossil fuels, economics, and policy of renewable and green energies. The policy recommendations provided in all chapters are supported by a rigorous empirical or theoretical analysis.

Spis treści

Section I. The Geopolitics of Energy Markets

1. Harnessing Win-Win Energy Geopolitics and Competitive Global Energy Market by Integrating Energy Efficiency

2. The Geopolitics of the European Union-Russia Gas Trade

Section II. Policies to Achieve Energy Security

3. Energy Convergence and Regional Energy Security: Policy Implications

4. Energy Security in a Resource-Rich Economy: Case of Iran

5. Effective factors and policies in Electrical Energy Security

6.  Policies to Alleviate Energy Poverty in the Cooking Sector in India

7.  Energy cooperation between China and Africa to Alleviate Energy Poverty

8.  Policies to Alleviate Energy Poverty: From Fundamental Concepts to a Practical Framework in the New Era

Section III. Energy Trade and Integration Policies

9.  Russian Federation–Asia and the Pacific Energy Trade Pattern Assessment

10. Role of Electricity Trade in South Asian Energy Security

11. Towards the Sustainable Development through Energy Transnationalism: Case Study of Integrated Energy Markets in Asia

 Section IV. Energy Pricing Policies

12.  Energy Subsidy Policy

13.   Oil Market Reforms and Pricing Policy Evolution in China

Section V. Energy Finance: Most Recent Developments and Policies

14.  Rethinking Green Finance in Greenfield Investments: The Moderating Role of Institutional Qualities on Environmental performance

15.  Policies to Bring Private Investment and Finance in Green Energy Projects

16.  Role of Tokenizing Green Energy Assets in Boosting the Green Digital Finance

17.  Energy market financialization and its policy implications

Section VI. Energy Policies for Sustainable Development

18.  Energy policies for Sustainable Development

19.  Challenges in Shaping Sustainable Energy Policy in Greater Mekong Sub-region

20.  Sustainable Energy Policy for India

Section VII. Policies for Sustainable Energy Innovations and Technologies

21. Technology Diversification in Renewable Mini-Grid Portfolios

22.  Leveraging Digitalization for Improving Energy Efficiency

Section VIII. Renewable Energy Policies and Energy Transition

23. Determinants of Energy Transition in Asia

24. Solar Energy Price Determinants

25. Towards an Optimized Biofuels Use Roadmap for Indonesia Road Transport

26.  Artificial Intelligence in the Nuclear Power Plants

27. Hydrogen as Energy Storage for Renewable: Economic Competitiveness and Policy Implications

Section IX. Energy Efficiency Policies and Programs

28. Energy Efficiency for Climate Action: Evolution of India’s Energy Efficiency Policies & Way Forward

29. Energy Efficiency and Electricity Reforms: A Way Forward for Clean Power Development

Section X. Energy Nexus Studies

30. Volatility Linkages Between Energy and Food Prices

31. Energy-Pollution-Health-Economy nexus study in South East Asia

32. Intermarket Risk Transmission among Energy, Carbon and Commodities

Section XI. Electricity Market Policy

33. Wholesale Electricity Price, Carbon Emissions and Economic Output in Australia: The Role of Carbon Pricing

34. An Empirical Analysis of China’s Power Sector Reform and Efficiency

35. Identifying and Prioritizing the Indicators of the Optimal Districting in Electricity Distribution Companies

Section XII. Economics and Policy of Fossil Fuels

36. How Vulnerable is the Bangladesh Economy to Oil Price Shocks

37. Policy Dilemma and Solutions to the Successful Energy Transition

38. Transmission of oil price fluctuations through trade linkages

O autorze

Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary is an associate professor of economics at Tokai University in Japan. In addition, he is vice president and co-founder of the International Society for Energy Transition Studies (ISETS). He is a recipient of the Excellent Young Researcher status from the Ministry of Education of Japan. Presently he is also a visiting professor at Keio University (Japan), Chiang Mai University (Thailand), Technology Studies Institute (Iran); a member of the research core on sustainability studies at Tehran University (Iran), and a distinguished research fellow at the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam). He has taught as an assistant professor at Keio University and Waseda University in Japan. He is currently serving as Editor-In-Chief of the Journal of Environmental Assessment Policy and Management and associate editor/board member of several other journals, including Economic Change and Restructuring, Energy Efficiency, Singapore Economic Review, and Global Finance Journal. He has guest-edited special issues for several journals, including Energy Policy, Energy Economics, Finance Research Letters, Economic Analysis and Policy, Resources Policy, Journal of Environmental Management, and Renewable Energy. He was recognized as a top global scholar in green finance based on a recent journal paper published in Renewable Energy (Elsevier) in 2022. His research credits include authoring more than 250 academic journal papers and book chapters and editing 16 books published by major publishers, including Springer Nature, Routledge, World Scientific, and the Asian Development Bank Institute. He led, managed, and has been involved in dozens of research, capacity building, and training (CBT) and consulting projects for international organizations and financial institutions and governments of various countries. He holds a Ph.D. degree in economics from Keio University, Japan, with a scholarship from the government of Japan (Monbusho: MEXT).  

Dayong Zhang is currently a Professor of Financial Economics at the Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (China). His research interests cover energy finance, climate finance, banking and finance, and general economic and financial issues in emerging economies. He is chief investigator of the National Social Science Foundation of China (NSSFC) Major Project and principle investigator of over ten research grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) and other sources. He is co-founder of China Energy Finance Network, president of the society for the Studies of Climate Finance (SSCF) in China, vice president of the International Society for Energy Transition Studies (ISETS), founding editor of Journal of Climate Finance, and associate editor of a number of journals including: International Review of Financial Analysis, International Review of Economics and Finance, Finance Research Letters. He has published over 100 articles in peer-reviewed journals. His research appears in the Energy Journal, Energy Economics, Journal of Banking and Finance, and other top field journals. He is on the Elsevier's list of China's Most Cited Scholars in 2020 and 2021; and also awarded the 2021 Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher in cross-field.