Scheifele, Fabian; Popp, David - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
-scale wind and solar parks on employment, GDP and public finances in Brazilian municipalities using a difference …-in-differences design with matching. We find a positive employment impact of 1-1.5 jobs/MW in the 15 months preceding the commissioning of a … solar park, when the park is under construction, but no impacts thereafter. For wind, we find no employment impacts during …