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Access to modern energy : a review of barriers, drivers and impacts
Bonan, Jacopo; Pareglio, Stefano; Tavoni, Massimo - 2016 - This version: 5 July 2016
Universal access to modern energy services, in terms of access to electricity and to modern cooking facilities, has been recognized as a fundamental challenge for development. Despite strong praise for action and the deployment of large-scale electrification programs and improved cookstove (ICS)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011558416
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Access to modern energy : a review of impact evaluations
Bonan, Jacopo; Pareglio, Stefano; Tavoni, Massimo - 2014
Universal access to modern energy services, in terms of access to electricity and to modern cooking facilities, has been recognized as fundamental challenge for development and is likely to be included in the post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals. Despite a strong praise for action and several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010436654
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The contribution of academic research to innovation and growth
Veugelers, Reinhilde - 2014
importance to the study of the innovation process, only recently research has started to attempt to trace researchers …' intersectoral mobility. When looking for ways to improve the transfers from science to innovation, most of the attention in the … universities to innovation based growth, should take a long-term perspective for developing an industry-science eco …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011336735
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Raising EU productivity through innovation
Veugelers, Reinhilde; Warzynski, Frederic - 2022
improved products through product innovation, and makes firms more efficient at producing goods through process innovation … relationship between productivity growth, innovation and digital technology adoption plays out is particularly important for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013373114
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"Neighbors as competitors" or "neighbors as partners" : how does market segmentation affect regional energy efficiency in China?
Nie, Liang; Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2019
Existing studies have focused on the negative impact of inefficient resource allocation on energy performance in China's factor market, but neglected to further explore the underlying reason for this phenomenon from the perspective of market segmentation. In this paper, the epsilon-based measure...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012123215
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What innovation policies for ecological transition? : powering the green innovation machine
Veugelers, Reinhilde - 2014
In this contribution we describe how green policies should be designed to activate private innovation forces for … private green innovation machine. We try to assess how strong which types of government interventions have and can be to power … the green innovation machine. An important insight from the economic analysis of the effectiveness of the public …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011336729
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Do we have the right kind of diversity in innovation policies among EU member states?
Veugelers, Reinhilde - 2015
This contribution focuses on the heterogeneity in innovation capacity within Europe across its different Member State … crisis affected this trend of convergence? We then take a look at the research and innovation policies which the EU countries … have in place and try to assess whether these policies match with the heterogeneous EU countries' innovation capacity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011341216
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From energy-intensive to innovation-led growth : on the transition dynamics of China’s economy
Jin, Wei; Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2014
contributes to an economic exposition of China's potential transition from an energy-intensive to an innovation-led growth path … capital investment and incentives of capital stock accumulation rather than R&D-related innovation. Accumulation of energy …-consuming capital stock along this non-innovation-led growth path thus leads to an intensive use of fossil energy - an energy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010459894
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China's pursuit of environmentally sustainable development : harnessing the new engine of technological innovation
Jin, Wei; Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2016
investment and innovation-driven, environmentally sustainable development holds important implications for both national and … and innovation-driven, environmentally sustainable growth path. We show that if R&D technological innovation is … environmental quality improves at a rate of 2.5%. In contrast, if R&D technological innovation is not harnessed as a new growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011451689