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Do green innovations stimulate employment? : firm-level evidence from Germany
Licht, Georg; Peters, Bettina - 2014
This paper studies the impact of environmental innovation on employment growth in the period 2006-2008 using firm … employment effects of environmental and non-environmental product as well as process innovation. As a robustness check patent … the average innovation engagement and innovation success of both types of new products. In contrast, environmental and non …
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Developing resource use scenarios for Europe
Fischer-Kowalski, Marina; Wiedenhofer, Dominik; Haas, Willi - 2013
Chapter 1 of this report reviews a number of approaches to conceptualize and operationalize biophysical constraints for economic performance. The starting point is a scoping study by Cambridge Econometrics and Sustainable Europe Research Institute (SERI) that reviews a large number of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010430790
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Large scale societal transitions in the past
Fischer-Kowalski, Marina; Hausknost, Daniel - 2013
WP 201 takes a historical perspective in analysing past systemic social-ecological transition processes. The research paper (MS 27) emerging from task 201.2 explores two major energy transitions of the past: the transition to the use of fossil fuels (e.g. starting with coal in the UK in the 17th...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010430793
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The impact of green innovation on employment growth in Europe
Licht, Georg; Peters, Bettina - 2013
This paper studies the impact of environmental innovation on employment growth using firmlevel data for 16 European … effects of environmental and non-environmental product as well as process innovation. By looking at country and sector level … differences, it also generates new insights into the heterogeneity of the environmental innovation-employment growth link along …
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