Product Description: In recent years, voluntary approaches to emission reductions have increasingly been adopted by major companies all over the world and have increasingly been supported by regulatory bodies and public administrations. Despite this world-wide effort to achieve a better environmental performance through voluntary approaches, economic analysis has somehow neglected the importance of voluntary approaches as an environmental policy instrument...read more

Product Description: In economic, technical and political terms, the security of energy supply is of the utmost importance for Europe. Alongside competition and sustainability, supply security represents a cornerstone of the EU's energy policy, and in times of rising geopolitical conflict plays an increasingly important role in its external relation...read more

Product Description: The realization of a European internal market for energy is still a work in progress. Written by leading European scholars and discussed with major energy stakeholders, this book presents a thorough analysis of the motives and methods needed to achieve a single European energy market...read more

Product Description: The diverse and excellent set of authors assembled in this book aim to shed light on the continuing and conflicting calls for deregulation and re-regulation of important industries and to inform the ongoing, increasingly global, policy debate over the evolving line between regulation and general competition policy...read more

Product Description: Lévêque (law and economics, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris, France) and Shelanski (law, University of California-Berkeley) present papers from a January 2002 conference, Guidelines for Merger Remedies Prospects and Principles, held at the Ecole des Mines in Paris...read more

Product Description: Transport Pricing of Electricity Networks aims at providing a methodological and practical transmission tariff guide, to those who are involved in the electricity business as managers, engineers, lawyers, economists, regulators or policy-makers, but are not specialists in electricity transport, nor in tariff-setting for public utilities...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Environmental Policy in Europe focuses on the creation of environmental policy, how new legislation is formed and the influence brought to bear by industrial interest groups. By addressing the nature of this consultation process between interested parties and public authorities, the authors show why public policy in the European Union is so different in practice from the prescriptions of academic scholarship...read more

Product Description: Book by Backer, Anna Mary, Leveque, Francois