Front Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Figures -- Tables -- CH 1 - Introduction to Our Journey -- CH 2 - Energy Lessons from the Past and Modeling the Future -- CH 3 - Perfect Competition and the Coal Industry -- CH 4 - Energy Price Controls, Taxes, Subsidies, and Social Welfare -- CH 5 -...

The literature on policy convergence has identified numerous aspects and possible causal drivers of convergence. We classify and condense these into a comprehensive framework, which is operationalized for support policies for renewable energy sources in the EU. Our analysis advances the...