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A Quantile Approach to Identify Factors Promoting Renewable Energy in European Countries

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  • António Marques
  • José Fuinhas
  • José Manso

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  • António Marques & José Fuinhas & José Manso, 2011. "A Quantile Approach to Identify Factors Promoting Renewable Energy in European Countries," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 49(3), pages 351-366, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:enreec:v:49:y:2011:i:3:p:351-366
    DOI: 10.1007/s10640-010-9436-8
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    Keywords

    Renewable energy; Quantile regression; EU Directive 2001/77/EC; European countries; N74; Q42; Q58;
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    JEL classification:

    • N74 - Economic History - - Economic History: Transport, International and Domestic Trade, Energy, and Other Services - - - Europe: 1913-
    • Q42 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Alternative Energy Sources
    • Q58 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Government Policy

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