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Understanding the European Union’s regional potential in low-carbon technologies

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  • Enrico Bergamini
  • Georg Zachmann

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This research identifies existing and potential specialisation in green technologies in European Union regions, and proposes an approach to identify policies that can help to realise this potential. Using the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development’s REGPAT database for regionalised patent data, we estimate the potential advantage European NUTS2 regions could have in 14 green technologies. We use network proximity between technologies and between regions to understand technological/regional clusters, and...

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  • Enrico Bergamini & Georg Zachmann, 2020. "Understanding the European Union’s regional potential in low-carbon technologies," Working Papers 40007, Bruegel.
    • Handle: RePEc:bre:wpaper:40007
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