It is widely recognized that effecting a shift from a low-carbon society to a zero-emission society requires more than making the existing equipment save more energy and adding emission-mitigation ...

This column uses Japanese firm-level input-output data to fill this gap. The authors find that negative demand shocks only propagated from large exporters to larger suppliers during the global ...

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It has been pointed out that stand-alone technological mitigation options such as energy saving and emission reduction are insufficient to realize a carbon neutral society. When talking about the ...