The labor market implications of large investment into renewable energy (RE) are analyzed in this text. Although a growing RE industry can be observed in Germany the overall effect of large increases of RE based electricity and heat generating technologies on the German economy require a careful...

The role of information and communication technology (ICT) is discussed both with respect to economic growth and green global modernization. ICT stands for the most innovative sector in the EU and the US; high productivity growth and digital product innovations are characteristics of this...

The paper presents the multisector/multicountry energy–economic–environment model GINFORS, which has already been used as the simulation engine in the project MOSUS of the 5th EU framework programme. The detailed description of the model features the application ability for energy...

Dieser Bericht enthält die Ergebnisse des Forschungsvorhabens "Green Economy: Nachhaltige Wohlfahrt messbar machen unter Nutzung der UGR-Daten". Er trägt dazu bei, Fortschritte beim Übergang zu einer Green Economy messbar und somit für den politischen Entscheidungsprozess in Deutschland...