Search for dissertations about: "Sofia Henriques"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Sofia Henriques.

  1. 1. Energy Transitions, Economic Growth and Structural Change: Portugal in a Long-run Comparative Perspective

    Author : Sofia Henriques; Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; energy; natural resources; Environmental Kuznets Curve; Portugal; industrialization; service transition; structural change; electrification; XIX and XX centuries.;

    Abstract : This book analyses, in an international comparative context, Portugal´s energy transition from organic sources to fossil fuels in the period 1856-2006. It investigates the role that energy played in the industrialization of the country and how the relationship between energy and economic growth changed with the transition from an industrial to a service society. READ MORE