Renewable energy and employment in Germany

By U. Lehr, J. Nitsch, M. Kratzat, Christian M. Lutz, Dietmar Edler. 2008

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Environmental Engineering, Sociology and Political Science

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Keep it local and fish-friendly: Social acceptance of hydropower projects in Switzerland (2017, background): “Job creation is an important consideration in policy makers’ decisions about whether to support renewable energy [29] and has been shown to be positively correlated to social acceptance of hydropower in former research [25].”
Towards a green energy economy? Tracking the employment effects of low-carbon technologies in the European Union (2016, background): “Other studies assessing the potential employment impacts of renewables are [14] for US, [15] for China, [16] for Germany, or [17] for Greece.”
A retrospective analysis of benefits and impacts of U.S. renewable portfolio standards (2016, background): “…Böhringer et al. 2012; Böhringer et al. 2013; Breitschopf et al. 2011; Brown et al. 2012; Chien and Hu 2008; Frondel et al. 2010; Haerer and Pratson 2015; Hillebrand et al. 2006; Lehr et al. 2008; Lehr et al. 2012; Marques and Fuinhas 2012; Menegaki 2011; Meyer and Sommer 2014; Wei et al. 2010).”
Ex post analysis of economic impacts from wind power development in U.S. counties (2012, background): “Additionally, what are the macroeconomic effects (i.e., costs vs. benefits) of policy support for renewable energy, for example, overall impacts to electricity rates (e.g., Frondel et al., 2010; Hillebrand et al., 2006; Lehr et al., 2008; Sathaye et al., 2011)?”
Comprehensive evaluation of household indirect energy consumption and impacts of alternative energy policies in China by input-output analysis (2009, methodology): “The input–output analysis, an analytical framework developed by Wassily Leontief (1936), has become a widely used instrument in the fields of energy and environment in recent decades (Rose and Chen, 1991; Nishimura et al., 1996; Murthy et al., 1997; Sun, 1999; Nobuko, 2004; Ramanathan, 2005; Liang e”
State and local economic impacts from wind energy projects: Texas case study (2011, background): “…Department of Agriculture (USDA), the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, as well as several universities, all of whom have used the JEDI model to assess the economic impacts of wind plants (e.g., DOE, 2008; GAO, 2004; Lantz and Tegen, 2008, 2009; Loomis and Hinman, 2010; Torgerson et al., 2006).”
Renewable Electricity Futures Study. Volume 1. Exploration of High-Penetration Renewable Electricity Futures (2012, background): “However, after considering net employment impacts across the entire economy, as impacted by energy prices and other outcomes, and after accounting for jobs losses in the fossil sectors, and export opportunities, studies have come to conflicting findings about whether or not net gains or losses in em”