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The greener, the higher : labor demand of automotive firms during the green transformation
Fackler, Thomas; Falck, Oliver; Goldbeck, Moritz; Hans, … - 2024
We investigate differences in labor demand between German automotive firms specializing in green propulsion technology and those with a focus on combustion engines. To this end, we introduce a firm-level labor demand index based on the near-universe of online job postings and firms’ patent...
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An empirically-based taxonomy of Dutch manufacturing : innovation policy implications
Raymond, Wladimir; Mohnen, Pierre A.; Palm, Franz C.; … - 2004
classification of Dutch manufacturing that can be used for policy purposes. We use a twolimit tobit model with sample selection … innovative sales. The model is estimated for eleven industries based on the Dutch Standard Industrial Classification (SBI 1993 … industries. The same pattern shows up in the three Dutch Community Innovation Surveys. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011449855
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Economic challenges in the Anthropocene
Musu, Ignazio - 2013
countries, compatible with the sustainability of the processes concerning the Earth system. Mainly by focusing on the energy … environmental and innovation policies. The big size of the needed investments in a context of limited financial resources asks for a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010223439
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Green technology adoption and the business cycle
Bourgeon, Jean-Marc; Hovsepian, Margot - 2017
We analyze the adoption of green technology in a dynamic economy affected by random shocks where demand spillovers are the main driver of technological improvements. Firms' beliefs and consumers' anticipations drive the path of the economy. We derive the optimal policy of investment subsidy and...
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Classifying top economists using archetypoid analysis
Gralka, Sabine Marlene; Wohlrabe, Klaus - 2021
Updating the study by Seiler and Wohlrabe (2013) we use archetypoid analysis to classify top economists. The approach allows us to identify typical characteristics of extreme (archetypal) values in a multivariate data set. In contrast to its predecessor, the archetypal analysis, archetypoids...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012599140
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Using archetypoid analysis to classify institutions and faculties of economics
Wohlrabe, Klaus; Gralka, Sabine Marlene - 2019
classification changes when for four and five archetypoids are considered. …
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Green national accounting for welfare and sustainability : a taxonomy of assumptions and results
Asheim, Geir B. - 2002
This paper summarizes assumptions made and results obtained in parts of the literature on welfare and sustainability … combinations. This taxonomy is used to organize results in welfare and sustainability accounting. The analysis illustrates how …
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The circular economy
Fullerton, Don - 2024
Research about the circular economy is dominated by engineers, architects, and social scientists in fields other than economics. The concepts they study can be useful in economic models of policies – to reduce virgin materials extraction, to encourage green design, and to make better use of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014529224
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Sustainability of an economy relying on two reproducible assets
Cairns, Robert D.; Del Campo, Stellio; Martinet, Vincent - 2017
Evaluating the sustainability of a society requires a system of shadow or accounting values derived from the … sustainability objective. As a first step toward the derivation of such shadow values for a maximin objective, this paper studies an … genuine savings and the sustainability prospects of future generations. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011597303
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The past and future of work : how history can inform the age of automation
Schneider, Benjamin; Vipond, Hillary - 2023
Debates about the future of work frequently reference past instances of transformative innovation to preface analysis … overview of the current debates around the potential effects of impending labor-replacing innovation. We then summarize …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014430719