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...

Science-based policy analysis becomes increasingly important in the globalised world. Complex economic and social structures need to be thoroughly analysed and direct and indirect effects of policy measures should be identified and, if possible, quantified. Economic policy modelling has a long...

This paper brings together the debate on economic impacts of renewable energy (RE) deployment and the discussion on modelling endogenous technological change on the global markets for the different renewable power generation technologies. Economic impacts of RE deployment are still mostly...