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Author Camm, Frank A., 1949-

Title Federal financial incentives to induce early experience producing unconventional liquid fuels / Frank Camm, James T. Bartis, Charles J. Bushman
Published Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corp., 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 77 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Technical report ; TR-586-AF/NETL
Technical report (Rand Corporation) ; TR-586-AF/NETL.
Contents Introduction -- Designing an effective long-term public-private relationship -- Assessing financial effects under uncertainty --Policy effects with 100-percent equity financing -- Policy effects with debt financing -- Implications for robust financial-incentive packages -- Can formal source selection help the government create an integrated policy? -- Conclusions -- Appendixes: A. Structure of the spreadsheet analysis that implements the cash-flow model -- B. How debt and loan guarantees affect investors and the government
Summary The government, as a principal, may seek to induce a private investor, as anagent, to build and operate an unconventional-oil production plant topromote early production experience with such plants. Facing significantuncertainty about the future, it also wants to limit the cost to the publicof doing this. This report offers an analytic way to design and assesspackages of policy instruments that the government can use to achieve itsgoal
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 75-77)
Notes "RAND Project Air Force and Infrastructure, Safety, and Environment."
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Subject Coal liquefaction -- United States
Federal aid to energy development -- United States
Energy development -- United States
TECHNOLOGY -- General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Environmental Policy.
Coal liquefaction
Energy development
Federal aid to energy development
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Bartis, James T., 1945-
Bushman, Claudia L.
Rand Corporation.
Project Air Force (U.S.)
Rand Infrastructure, Safety, and Environment (Organization)
LC no. 2008053726
ISBN 9780833048653
0833048651
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9781282451216
9786612451218
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