development, characterized by the role of fossil fuels and by the progressive dominance of those with a higher energy and density … countries, compatible with the sustainability of the processes concerning the Earth system. Mainly by focusing on the energy …

evaluating optimal near-term innovation investment portfolios in four key clean energy technologies (solar, biofuels …, technological change is highly uncertain and capital intensive, requiring risky efforts in research and development of clean energy … energy technologies and experts' beliefs on future costs for the above-mentioned technologies. Focusing on Europe and its …

future cost of five key energy technologies and how future costs might be influenced by public R&D investments. To enable …

future cost of five key energy technologies and how future costs might be influenced by public R&D investments. To enable …

towards capital-intensive modern energy in the long run. The rate of change can be spurred on by exogenous investment shocks …This paper analyses the causes of China’s energy transition since the economic reform policy launched in 1978. We … driving a shift in the energy mix towards modern energy sources due to technical change biases to capital. The empirical …

This paper investigates the impact of direct investment by foreign-owned companies on technical progress and hence … intra-industry and inter-industry spillovers from inward investment. These findings remain robust even when other factors … such as imports and domestic R&D expenditures are allowed for. Inward investment appears to be a much more important source …