The development and diffusion of environmentally responsible production processes and more environmentally friendly products will in the future increasingly bear significance. Innovations in this field of…
The model "Emittents´ Structures" by the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research, Karlsruhe, developed with respect to the connections between economic activity and environmental impacts and able…
The federal governmant in its energy policy faces constraints both with respect to party interests, lobby groups and media agendas on the national level as well as regarding international climate policy…
The study was intended to shed light from a regulatory standpoint on the role of foreign policy instruments in affecting environmental policy changes in other countries. The analysis resulted in a catalog of…
The goal of the main project was to develop a fuel cell benchmarking procedure with which to evaluate the energy efficiency of whole areas. With respect to buildings, to date, the structure itself had been central…
To fight long-term unemployment in Germany, a newpromotional program by the German Federal government startedin October 1994 - "Guidelines for the promotion ofreintegrating the hard-to-place unemployed by means of…
The project was conducted with the goal of preparing a valid policy outline capable of producing consensus with respect to the promotion of renewables in the energy industry. A bidding model based on the…
The profitability of vocational and further training activities differs with respect to the individual, firms’ and the economy’s point of view. These differences explain some of the observed heterogeneity of…