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Author Fuinhas, Jose Alberto, author.

Title Physical capital development and energy transition in Latin America and the Caribbean / José Alberto Fuinhas, Matheus Koengkan and Renato Santiago.

Imprint Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2021.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 224 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
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Note Print version record.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Intro -- Title page -- Table of Contents -- Copyright -- Introduction -- Is the state of Latin America and the Caribbean capital stock affecting the development of the region? -- Essays on the Latin America and the Caribbean countries' energy transition process -- Chapter 1: A brief history of physical capital in Latin America and the Caribbean since the 1970s -- Abstract -- 1.1: Introduction -- 1.2: Latin America and the Caribbean Physical Capital in the 1970s -- 1.3: Latin America and the Caribbean physical capital in the 1980s
1.4: Latin America and the Caribbean physical capital in the 1990s -- 1.5: Latin America and the Caribbean physical capital in the new millennium -- 1.6: Conclusion -- Chapter 2: The relationship between public capital stock, private capital stock, and economic growth in the Latin American and Caribbean countries: A matter of complementarity -- Abstract -- 2.1: Introduction -- 2.2: Public capital stock and economic growth -- 2.3: Public capital stock, private capital stock, and economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbean -- 2.4: Conclusion -- Appendix
Chapter 3: Concentration hurts: Exploring the effects of capital stock on Latin American and Caribbean income inequality -- Abstract -- 3.1: Introduction -- 3.2: Public capital stock and income inequality -- 3.3: Public capital stock, private capital stock, and income inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean -- 3.4: Conclusion -- Appendix -- Chapter 4: The downward trend in the energy intensity of Latin America and the Caribbean: Is the region's physical capital contributing to this tendency? -- Abstract -- 4.1: Introduction -- 4.2: Physical capital and energy intensity
4.3: Public capital stock, private capital stock, and energy intensity in LAC -- 4.4: Conclusion -- Appendix -- Chapter 5: Energy transition in the Latin America region: Initiatives and challenges -- Abstract -- 5.1: Introduction -- 5.2: Energy transition initiatives in Latin America and the Caribbean region -- 5.3: Energy transition challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean -- 5.4: Uruguayan energy transition-A success case -- Appendix
Chapter 6: The role of public, private, and public-private partnership capital stock on the expansion of renewable energy investment in Latin America and the Caribbean region -- Abstract -- 6.1: Introduction -- 6.2: Data and methodology -- 6.3: Empirical results and discussion -- 6.4: Conclusions -- Appendix -- Chapter 7: The effect of energy transition on economic growth and consumption of nonrenewable energy sources in countries of Latin America and the Caribbean -- Abstract -- 7.1: Introduction -- 7.2: Literature review -- 7.3: Data and methodology -- 7.4: Results -- 7.5: Discussions
Note 7.6: Conclusions and policy implications.
Subject Renewable energy sources -- Caribbean Area.
Renewable energy sources -- Latin America.
Renewable energy sources -- Economic aspects -- Caribbean Area.
Renewable energy sources -- Economic aspects -- Latin America.
Sustainable development -- Caribbean Area.
Sustainable development -- Latin America.
Énergies renouvelables -- Caraïbes (Région)
Énergies renouvelables -- Amérique latine.
Développement durable -- Caraïbes (Région)
Développement durable -- Amérique latine.
Renewable energy sources
Renewable energy sources -- Economic aspects
Sustainable development
Caribbean Area
Latin America
Genre/Form Electronic book.
Added Author Koengkan, Matheus.
Santiago, Renato.
Other Form: Print version: Fuinhas, Jose Alberto. Physical Capital Development and Energy Transition in Latin America and the Caribbean. San Diego : Elsevier, ©2021 9780128244296
ISBN 0323858066
9780323858069 (electronic bk.)
9780128244296
0128244291
Standard No. AU@ 000069611944
AU@ 000069708718
UKMGB 020226234

 
    
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