The Effectiveness of Policy Instruments for Energy-Efficiency Improvement in Firms: The Dutch Experience (Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science, #15)

by Kornelis Blok, Henri L.F. de Groot, Esther E.M. Luiten, and Martijn G. Rietbergen

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How can governments stimulate energy-efficiency improvement? This book analyzes environmental policy in the Netherlands to present a wealth of empirical results on the successes and failures of governmental initiatives in environmental policy. Discussion extends to such topics as free-rider effects of subsidies, the credibility of voluntary agreements, the art of regulation and the fate of research & development money.

  • ISBN13 9789048165537
  • Publish Date 30 December 2010 (first published 31 May 2004)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country NL
  • Imprint Springer
  • Edition Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2004
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 197
  • Language English