Table of Contents: Energy conservation and public policy

Corporate Author:	American Assembly.
Other Authors:	Sawhill, John C.( 1936-)
Language:	English
Published:	Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, c1979..
Series:	A Spectrum book
Subjects:	Energievorrat. Energiepolitik. Energy policy -- > United States Energy conservation -- > United States Energieerhaltung. Recursos Energeticos, -- > Congresso, -- > Estados Unidos. Politica Energetica, -- > Congresso, -- > Estados Unidos. Conserva?c?ao de Energia, -- > Congresso, -- > Estados Unidos. USA.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction / John C. Sawhill
Energy and economic growth / William W. Hogan
The characteristics of the demand for energy / Robert S. Pindyck
Energy use and conservation in industrialized countries / Lee Schipper
Energy conservation in the transportation sector / Robert F. Hemphill
Technological options for improving energy efficiency in residential and commercial buildings / Maxine Savitz and Eric Hirst
Technological options for improving energy efficiency in industry and agriculture / Robert O. Reid and Melvin H. Chiogioji
Improving the efficiency of electricity generation and usage / Douglas Bauer and Alan S. Hirchberg
Improving energy productivity through recovery and reuse of wastes / Christopher T. Hill and Charles M. Overby
Short-term solar prospects / Denis A. Hayes
Long-term research opportunities / John H. Gibbons
The federal government's role in supporting state and local conservation programs / Robert A.F. Reisner
Conclusion / Roger Sant and John C. Sawhill.