In compliance with emerging environmental imperatives, promoting sustainable
development is long overdue and pivotal in today's world. Financial policy works closely …

The purpose of conducted research was to recognize factors determining households'
Energy transition and barriers that slow that process. Energy transition itself, understood as …

In Argentina, a low tax rate applies to carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions from some fossil
fuels but excludes many greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. So, this study analyzes the …

Energy Poverty (EP) is a problem that affects low-income families who struggle to afford
maintaining comfortable thermal conditions in their homes. This issue contradicts the …

Due to its high efficiency and zero direct greenhouse gas emissions, the direct utilization of
geothermal energy could play a crucial role in addressing climate change. Low-enthalpy …

Purpose This study is aimed to measure the intertemporal financial efficiency of 16 emerging
economy countries (BRICS and N-11) and further to investigate the mechanisms of financial …

Despite impressive recent gains in income (now classified by the World Bank as a “high
income country”), and access to alternative heating systems, Chileans continue to have …

Poverty alleviation and energy saving are two major issues of sustainable development
targets. Meanwhile, financial development (FD) is a powerful engine of economic growth …

Many cities in central–southern Chile have severe problems due to fine particulate matter
pollution associated with firewood for residential heating in the fall-winter season. Attempts …

The real estate sector, including the residential and commercial market segments, is a heavy
consumer of energy and, as a result, a sizeable source of emissions of greenhouse gases …