1st Edition

U.S. Energy R & D Policy The Role of Economics

By Pierre R. Crosson Copyright 1974
146 Pages
by Routledge

146 Pages
by Routledge

146 Pages
by Routledge

During the past few decades there has been an advance in the research and development of solving the issue of declining energy resources. Funding by the U.S. government into energy research has risen steeply. Because of the growing importance of research and development in this field of research, in 1973 Resources for the Future undertook a study of energy-associated study, including an... Read more

Preface;  Part 1: Energy Research and Development Policy in the United States, An Economist’s View;  1. Introduction  2. Evolution of Energy R&D Expenditures  3. The Need for Government Intervention  4. Means of Government Intervention  5. An Evaluation of U.S. Funding Policy for Energy R&D;  Part 2: Energy Research and Development Policy in the United States, a Conference Summary;  Appendices

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