Farrell, Niall; O'Donoghue, Cathal; Morrissey, Karyn - In: Papers in Regional Science 99 (2020) 3, pp. 509-531
Alongside environmental benefits, renewable energy deployment is often evaluated on grounds of regional development. Focusing on wave energy deployment in Ireland, this paper quantifies employment-related welfare change net of associated subsidy costs. Although the added employment reduces...