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Institutional Context and Energy-Efficient Innovation : Are SMEs Flying Under the Radar?
Mrkajic, Boris - 2018
features are creating an environment that significantly influences energy-efficient innovation (EEI) activities at a firm level … cross-sectional sample of 9 European countries based on Community Innovation Survey (CIS) microdata, complemented with … propose implications for policy interventions that could enhance the quality of energy-efficient innovation activities, as …
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Credit Environment and Small Business Dynamics : Evidence from Establishment-Level Data
Lin, Chen - 2019
Using the NETS database, which covers the universe of establishments in the U.S., we evaluate how shocks that improve credit conditions in a county affect small businesses in that county across different size groups. We find that positive shocks to the county credit environment stimulate the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012899889
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Small Businesses' Satisfaction and Engagement with the British Energy Market : The Role of Energy Brokers
Deller, David - 2020
Householders' satisfaction and engagement with the retail energy market has generated considerable debate, this paper provides the first academic assessment of the situation for micro and small business (MSB) energy customers. We find that, while energy brokers are central to MSBs switching...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012831800
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Small and medium sized European firms and energy efficiency measures : a probit analysis
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Donati, Cristiana; Spagnolo, … - 2022
This paper investigates the factors (such as different sources of financing, energy audits and internal monitoring activities) affecting the propensity of European small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to adopt energy efficiency measures (EEMs). For this purpose, a Probit model is estimated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013440418
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European SMEs and resource efficiency measures : firm characteristics and contextual factors
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Donati, Cristiana; Spagnolo, … - 2023
This paper investigates how access to finance and skilled workforce endowments affect the propensity of European small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to adopt different types of resource efficiency measures (REMs), possibly simultaneously. For this purpose, a Multinomial Logit model is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014435290
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Small and Medium Sized European Firms and Energy Efficiency Measures : A Probit Analysis
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Donati, Cristiana; Spagnolo, … - 2022
This paper investigates the factors (such as different sources of financing, energy audits and internal monitoring activities) affecting the propensity of European small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to adopt energy efficiency measures (EEMs). For this purpose, a Probit model is estimated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014242027
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Energy efficiency investments in small and medium sized manufacturing firms : the case of California energy crisis
Uz, Dilek - In: Energy economics 70 (2018), pp. 421-428
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Small Systems, Big Targets : Power Sector Reforms and Renewable Energy Development in Small Electricity Systems
Nepal, Rabindra - 2017
The dominant focus of much policy attention of late has been on the suitability of electricity market reform carried out under the ‘standard' or prescriptive approach – the end point of which is market liberalization – for the integration of intermittent renewables. There is now a growing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012941059
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Small systems, big targets : power sector reforms and renewable energy development in small electricity systems
Nepal, Rabindra; Jamasb, Tooraj; Sen, Anupama; Cram, … - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011741671