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Energy conservation, unemployment and the direction of technical change

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  • Tobias Kronenberg, 2010. "Energy conservation, unemployment and the direction of technical change," Portuguese Economic Journal, Springer;Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestao, vol. 9(1), pages 1-17, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:portec:v:9:y:2010:i:1:p:1-17
    DOI: 10.1007/s10258-009-0046-8
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    3. Ziesemer, Thomas, 2022. "Linking the BOPC growth model with foreign debt dynamics to the goods and labour markets," MERIT Working Papers 2022-029, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
    4. Ziesemer, Thomas H.W., 2024. "Linking the BOPC growth model with foreign debt dynamics to goods and labour markets: A BOP-IXSM-Okun model," Research in Economics, Elsevier, vol. 78(4).

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    Keywords

    Unemployment; Double dividend; Directed technical change; Environmental tax reform; J5; O4; Q4; Q48;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • J5 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor-Management Relations, Trade Unions, and Collective Bargaining
    • O4 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity
    • Q4 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy
    • Q48 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Government Policy

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