This paper re-examines the relationship between global Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Primary Energy Use (PEU) and Economic Energy Efficiency (EEE) to explore how investment in energy efficiency causes rebound in energy use. Assuming GDP is a measure of final useful work, we construct and fit a...

In this paper we re-examine the relationship between Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Primary Energy Use (PEU) and Economic Energy Efficiency (EEE) to explore how investment is used to develop either primary energy use or the efficiency of that use. We fit this model to global GDP, PEU and EEE data...

The knowledge of how the transition to a sustainable, low-carbon economy will affect employment, especially underlying job movements, is vital to informing policy, yet there are few comparable studies for developing countries. As part of the ILO's Global Green Jobs Programme, this guide provides...