This paper provides an empirical investigation of the role played by selected characteristics
of the policy mix in inducing innovation in energy efficiency technologies. An original dataset …

In the last decades, a wide research effort has been devoted at the analysis of the
determinants of environmental innovation (EI). Whereas agreement seemed to emerge …

Abstract The Diffusion of Residential Energy Efficient (EE) Technologies has been studied
for many years. Finding ways to bridge the energy efficiency gap and increase the diffusion …

Building on the policy debate about the effectiveness of the public sector in spurring
environmental innovation, the present paper investigates whether and to what extent firms …

Even though environmental innovations are generally considered a key element towards a
green growth strategy, especially for the case of energy efficiency innovations, the impact on …

Research on innovation induced by climate-mitigation policy has been focused
predominantly on the supply side of the energy system. Despite considerable climate …

Fostering the global development of low-carbon technology is crucial to mitigating
greenhouse gas emissions. This paper analyzes the effect of energy-efficiency policies on …

This paper aims at investigating the main effects on EU employment dynamics related to
private and public actions for energy efficiency. The econometric analysis relies on a sector …

This study analyzes how researchers' degrees of freedom in selecting patent counts
influence econometrically estimated policy effects. Using the evaluation of solar energy …

This paper aims to analyse the evolution of energy efficiency systems for the residential
sector of EU countries over the past twenty years and the associated process of structural …