Micro-generation or big is beautiful? : alternative visions of a low carbon energy system, path dependency and implications for policy

This thesis is concerned with long run developments in energy systems. It considers the implications of developments in economics related to path dependence and lock-in for climate change mitigation policies. Path dependence can arise when markets, technological systems and institutions co-evolve an...

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Main Author: Gross, Robert J. K.
Published: Imperial College London 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.486585