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THE DECLINE OF UK COAL: ECONOMICS OR POLITICS?

    https://doi.org/10.1142/9781848161030_0010Cited by:0 (Source: Crossref)
    Abstract:

    The following sections are included:

    • Introduction

    • The 'political agenda' on coal

    • The economic fundamentals

    • Increase in environmental concerns

    • The achievement of the Goverment's policy objectives for coal

    • Privatisation of the ESI

    • Measures to promote coal industry restructuring through subsidy

    • Conclusion