The Growth of Biofuels in the 21st Century: Policy Drivers and Market Challenges

Author:   R. Ackrill ,  A. Kay
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9781137307880


Pages:   250
Publication Date:   17 December 2014
Format:   Hardback
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This book provides a timely and insightful analysis of the expansion of biofuels production and use in recent years. Drawing on interviews with key policy insiders, Ackrill and Kay show how biofuels policies have been motivated by concerns over climate change, energy security and rural development.

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Author:   R. Ackrill ,  A. Kay
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   4.434kg
ISBN:  

9781137307880


ISBN 10:   1137307889
Pages:   250
Publication Date:   17 December 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Biofuels and Biofuels Policies – an Introduction 2. Brazilian Biofuels Policy – an Introduction and Overview 3. Biofuels Policy – an Introduction and Overview 4. United States Biofuels Policy – an Introduction and Overview 5. Comparing Biofuels Policy Drivers – Common Themes, Differences and Issues for Analysis 6. The Challenge of Policy Capacity in Biofuels Policy Design 7. Biofuels Policy Design and External Implementation Challenges 8. External Dimensions to Biofuels Policies 9. Biofuels Policy Challenges

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Robert Ackrill is Professor of European Economics and Policy in the Division of Economics, Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University, UK. He is widely published in the areas of EU and trade policies and has also received awards and recognition for his teaching. Adrian Kay is Professor of Government in the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University, Australia. Prior to a career in academia, he spent several years on the UK Government's European Fast Stream as well as working for the European Commission in Brussels.

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