In Germany, the large growth in renewable power generation (RPG) capacities in the past has been mainly due to demand supporting policy measures (demand pull). Globally, increasing deployment also is accelerated by strongly decreasing costs of these technologies. Deployment, on the other hand...

Das LÄNDER-Modell wurde zur Analyse und Prognose des Strukturwandels auf der Ebene der 16 Bundesländer entwickelt. Das Modell ermöglicht Szenario- und Projektionsrechnungem im Kontext arbeitsmarktspezifischer oder umweltökonomischer Entwicklungen. Die Modellierung basiert auf...

GINFORS (Global INterindustry FORecasting System) represents a state–of–the–art tool for integrated quantitative policy assessments of long run economic developments and associated pressures on the environment. Its empirical modelling framework rests on national input–output accounts...

The reflections presented here are directly related to the shortcomings concerning welfare and "green" growth concepts identified in the course of the research project “Cornerstones of an ecologically sustainable welfare concept as a basis for eco-political innovation and transformation...

This paper is part of the research project “Cornerstones of an ecologically sustainable welfare concept as a basis for eco-political innovation and transformation processes” funded by the German Ministry of Environment. The main aim is to identify differentiated and exemplary starting points...

The Federal Institute for Sports Science (BISp) commissioned the Institute of Economic Structures Research (GWS) to set up a sport satellite accounts (SSA) for the reporting year 2008 according to the international recommendations. Looking on the results of the German SSA for the reference year...

Renewable energy technologies (RET) have come to the fore in recent decades as a sensible and rational alternative to ensure that energy requirements are met within the context of growing energy demand and resource conservation worldwide. The question of energy provision sits at the complex...

The BMBF project 'The impact of the German policy mix on technological and structural change in renewable power generation technologies' analyzes the impact of a renewable energy policy mix on technological change, welfare (economic development, employment), trade and structural change using a...

The Federal Institute for Sports Science (BISp) commissioned the Institute of Economic Structures Research (GWS) to set up a sport satellite accounts (SSA) for the reporting year 2008 according to the international recommendations. Looking on the results of the German SSA for the reference year...

Das LÄNDER-Modell wurde zur Analyse und Prognose des Strukturwandels auf der Ebene der 16 Bundesländer entwickelt. Das Modell ermöglicht Szenario- und Projektionsrechnungem im Kontext arbeitsmarktspezifischer oder umweltökonomischer Entwicklungen. Die Modellierung basiert auf...