For developing product policy, insight into the environmental effects of products is required. But available life-cycle assessment studies (LCAs) are hardly comparable between different products and do not cover total consumption. Input-output analysis with environmental extensions (EEIOA) of...

The empirical economic growth literature is criticized for its lack of robustness. For different definitions of robustness, conclusions vary from "almost every correlation is fragile" to "a substantial number of explanatory variables are robust." We re-analyze the empirical results of the...

Qualitative structural modelling (QSM) techniques have assisted decision makers with the cognitive burden of structuring and interpreting complex problematic situations. Indeed, QSM pioneered the application of graph-theoretical principles and human-computer interaction. Specific approaches...

This paper presents the strategy for a large EU-funded Integrated Project: EXIOPOL ("A New Environmental Accounting Framework Using Externality Data and Input-Output Tools for Policy Analysis"), with special attention for its part in environmentally extended (EE) input-output (IO) analysis. The...

The introduction of environmentally friendly innovations in both transport and energy sectors are included in the list of priorities of the European Union political agenda. This paper investigates the environmental consequences of the introduction of hydrogen and fuel cells technology in the...