Research efforts towards new energy sources and towards the efficiency of energy use will be vital to reducing CO2 abatement costs in the long term. Can such efforts be induced by price instruments? Economists often cite induced technological change as a possible consequence of environmental...

This paper analyses the determinants of employment reactions of firms when environmental innovations have been carried out. It differentiates hereby between employment increases and decreases. The data stem from a telephone survey covering more than 1500 firms in five European countries that...

Räumliche versus sektorale Steuerung der Wirtschaft - ein Konzept - Eine wirtschaftshistorische Analyse lokaler Produktionssysteme in der Emilia-Romagna und in Baden-Württemberg - Die Governance-Strukturen lokaler Produktionssysteme in den achtziger Jahren: Bologna und Stuttgart im Vergleich -...