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Resource and Energy Economics
Academic journal From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Resource and Energy Economics is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering energy economics and environmental economics published by Elsevier. It was established in 1978 as Resources and Energy and obtained its current title in 1993. The editors-in-chief are R.D. Horan (Michigan State University) and D. van Soest (Tilburg University). The journal was founded by University of Chicago economist George S. Tolley, and Tolley continues to serve as an honorary editor.[1]
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Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in ABI/Inform, Engineering Index, Geosystems, INSPEC, Journal of Economic Literature, RePEc, Scopus,[2] Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences, and the Social Sciences Citation Index.[3] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2012 impact factor of 1.495.[4]
Aims and scope
Resource and Energy Economics publishes theoretical and empirical research in environmental and natural resource economics and energy economics. Articles are required to be firmly grounded in economic theory and to provide new insights into environmental and natural resource problems and policies, as well as analyses of energy use and energy markets that link to resource and environmental issues.[5] The journal covers a broad range of topics such as the utilization and conservation of renewable and non-renewable resources, climate change mitigation and adaptation, innovation and the energy transition, sustainable growth and development, and international trade in relation to global environmental challenges. Additional areas of interest include non-market valuation methods, experimental and behavioural environmental economics, and the design and evaluation of environmental policy instruments.[6]
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