Keywords:
Energy consumption-United States-Costs-Congresses.
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Electronic books.
Description / Table of Contents:
Originally published in 1982, this volume focuses on the uneven impact of rising energy costs on different income groups, regions, and household locations. It is a valuable title for students interested in environmental studies and national policy.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (433 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781317310365
Series Statement:
Routledge Revivals Series
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=4542083
DDC:
333.79
Language:
English
Note:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Presented Papers -- THE DISTRIBUTION OF HOUSEHOLD ENERGY EXPENDITURES AND THE IMPACT OF HIGH PRICES -- Comments on "The Distribution of Household Energy Expenditures and the Impact of High Prices -- Conceptualizing and Measuring the Burden of High Energy Prices -- ENERGY ASSISTANCE SCHEMES: REVIEW, EVALUATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Measuring the Need for Low-Income Energy Assistance -- Comments on "Energy Assistance Schemes: Review, Evaluation and Recommendations" -- BURDEN ALLOCATION AND ELECTRICITY UTILITY RATE STRUCTURES: ISSUES AND OPTIONS -- An Evaluation of TVA Initiatives To Help the Poor Meet Rising Electricity Costs -- The Tradeoff Between Equity and Efficiency in Electric Utility Rate Structures: A Comment on the TVA Approach -- THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF U.S. ENERGY AND EQUITY POLICY -- Comments on "The Political Economy of U.S. Energy and Equity Policy" -- ENERGY PRICES AND REAL INCOME DISTRIBUTION: THE URBAN SECTOR -- Comments on "Energy Prices and Real Income Distribution: The Urban Sector -- A Critique of "Energy Prices and Real Income Distribution: The Urban Sector" -- THE IMPACTS OF RISING ENERGY PRICES IN RURAL AREAS -- Assessing the Impacts of High Energy Costs on Small Rural Communities: Discussion -- Comments on "The Impacts of Rising Energy Prices in Rural Areas" -- THE DIFFERENTIAL EFFECTS OF RISING ENERGY PRICES ON REGIONAL INCOMES AND EMPLOYMENT -- The Impact of Regional Political Issues on Energy Price Increases -- THE EQUITY ISSUE IN EUROPE AND JAPAN -- Comments on "The Equity Issue in Europe and Japan" -- Discussion of "The Equity Issue in Europe and Japan" -- Panel Addresses -- ENERGY AND POVERTY -- PERSPECTIVES ON COPING WITH MASSIVE PRICE SHIFTS: COMMENTS.
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INFORMAL REMARKS ON "HIGH ENERGY COSTS: ASSESSING THE BURDEN.
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