International Journal of Energy Sector Management: Volume 6 Issue 4

How to reform the power sector in Mexico? Insights from a simulation model

Rolando Fuentes‐Bracamontes

The purpose of this paper is to address the question of how a developing country, like Mexico, can reform its electricity industry at the same time as addressing climate change…

Policy instruments for a market penetration of low carbon technology in developing nations

Djiby Racine Thiam

The purpose of this paper is to investigate impacts of policy instruments for market penetration of renewable technologies in South Africa. Based on the current debates about…

Setting the framework for a Business Strategy Assessment Model

S. Papadelis, A. Flamos, S. Androulaki

The purpose of this paper is to present the Business Strategy Assessment Model (BSAM) approach, in an attempt to explore the principle dynamics of an energy‐economic system with…

An econometric study of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, energy consumption, and economic growth of Pakistan

Matloub Hussain, Muhammad Irfan Javaid, Paul R. Drake

The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship among environmental pollution, economic growth and energy consumption per capita in the case of Pakistan. The per capital…

Consolidation and communication in European energy markets

Robert Fraunhoffer, Dirk Schiereck

A substantial minority of bidding firms disclose synergy forecasts during mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Using these hand‐collected synergy announcements, the purpose of this…

Insularity and sustainable transport: Challenges and perspectives – Reunion Island, a case in point

Julien Baddour, Jacques Percebois

The aim of this paper is to propose answers to such questions as: are major road projects currently implemented on Reunion Island sufficient to conclusively solve the problems of…

The biofuel bubble in northern Sweden and Finland

Stefan Walter

The purpose of this paper is to offer a critique of government intervention in the production of biofuel in northern Sweden and Finland, highlighting some of the welfare…

Editorial

Subhes C. Bhattacharyya, Prasanta K. Dey