The Politics of Energy Conservation /
Nivola, Pietro S.
The Politics of Energy Conservation / - Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution, c1986. - x, 294 p.;
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references
In this book, the author examines key legislative decisions of the 1970s and early 1980s on the pricing of crude oil and natural gas, as well as decisions on fuel taxes and electric rates.. He further explores the influence of interest groups, popular attitudes, and regional rivalries that often delayed or complicated energy-saving price reforms. He also analyzes the roles of government leaders and political institutions in shaping policy.
0815760884 : 0815760876 (pbk.) :
Energy Conservation.
Energy Policy.
TJ163.4.U6 / N58 1986
333.79'16'0973 / NIV
The Politics of Energy Conservation / - Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution, c1986. - x, 294 p.;
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references
In this book, the author examines key legislative decisions of the 1970s and early 1980s on the pricing of crude oil and natural gas, as well as decisions on fuel taxes and electric rates.. He further explores the influence of interest groups, popular attitudes, and regional rivalries that often delayed or complicated energy-saving price reforms. He also analyzes the roles of government leaders and political institutions in shaping policy.
0815760884 : 0815760876 (pbk.) :
Energy Conservation.
Energy Policy.
TJ163.4.U6 / N58 1986
333.79'16'0973 / NIV