Green recovery: A program to create good jobs & start building a low-carbon economy

R Pollin, H Garrett-Peltier, J Heintz, H Scharber - 2008 - ideas.repec.org
... Robert Pollin; Heidi Garrett-Peltier; James Heintz; Helen Scharber. Registered author(s): ... Focusing
on a short-term clean energy and jobs program, Green Recovery reports that a short-term green
stimulus package would create two million jobs nationwide over two years. ...
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The Economic Benefits of Investing in Clean Energy: How the economic stimulus program and new legislation can boost US economic growth and employment

R Pollin, J Heintz, H Garrett-Peltier - 2009 - ideas.repec.org
... Author Info. Robert Pollin; James Heintz; Heidi Garrett-Peltier. Registered author(s):
Abstract. This ... investments. We estimate this sustained expansion in clean-energy
investments can generate a net increase of about 1.7 million jobs. This ...
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The economic benefits of investing in clean energy

R Pollin, J Heintz… - Center for American …, 2009 - policyinnovations.org
... Study by Robert Pollin, James Heintz & Heidi Garrett-Peltier. ... expansion in clean-energy
investments triggered by the economic stimulus program and the forthcoming American Clean
Energy and Security Act can generate a net increase of about 1.7 million jobs. ...
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Building a green economy: employment effects of green energy investments for Ontario

R Pollin, H Garrett-Peltier - 2009 - ideas.repec.org
... In this study of Ontario's green economy, Robert Pollin and Heidi Garrett-Peltier present ... demand
management; hydroelectric power; on-shore wind power; bioenergy; waste energy recycling;
and ... They describe the jobs created by these strategies, and recommend ways for the ...
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Green prosperity: How clean-energy policies can fight poverty and raise living standards in the United States

R Pollin, J Wicks-Lim, H Garrett-Peltier - 2009 - ideas.repec.org
... Author Info. Robert Pollin; Jeannette Wicks-Lim; Heidi Garrett-Peltier. Registered author(s):
Abstract. ... This report shows that investments in clean energy can benefit lower-income families
first by expanding job opportunities, and also by lowering household utility bills through ...
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Putting renewables and energy efficiency to work: How many jobs can the clean energy industry generate in the US?

M Wei, S Patadia, DM Kammen - Energy policy, 2010 - Elsevier
... They include jobs produced for a given level of spending (Pollin, 2008), or jobs produced for
a given level of ... Fripp—Energy and Resources Group, Universtiy of California, Berkeley, Putting
Renewables to Work: How Many Jobs Can the Clean Energy Industry Generate? ...
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Reindustrializing America: A Proposal for Reviving US Manufacturing and Creating Millions of Good Jobs

R Pollin, D Baker - New Labor Forum, 2010 - muse.jhu.edu
... paragraphs (including full citations for the data presented) is taken from Robert Pollin, Jeannette
Wicks ... 7. Pollin, Heintz, and Garrett-Peltier, The Economic Benefits of Clean Energy Investments,
Political ... 9. This figure is derived in Pollin, Wicks-Lim, and Garrett-Peltier (2009), 33. ...
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[PDF][PDF] How infrastructure investments support the US economy: employment, productivity and growth

J Heintz, R Pollin… - … at Amherst. http:/ …, 2009 - pop.americanmanufacturing.org
... Robert Pollin Professor of Economics & Co-Director ... As we will see, the number of jobs generated
for a given level of spending is high. ... freight rail, and enhanced smart grid electrical transmission
systems—will also play central roles in building a clean energy economy in the US ...
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[PDF][PDF] Response to" Seven Myths about Green Jobs" and" Green Jobs Myths"

R Pollin - PERI Working Papers, 2009 - scholarworks.umass.edu
... There's no such thing; that's my definition," said Robert Pollin, co- director ... Pollin response to
“Green Jobs Myths” March 25, 2009 Page 3 ... the Obama administration—in suggesting the broad
range of initiatives that will have to be undertaken to build a clean energy economy over ...
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The Digital road to recovery: A stimulus plan to create jobs, boost productivity and revitalize America

R Atkinson, D Castro, S Ezell - Boost Productivity and Revitalize …, 2009 - papers.ssrn.com
... by RobeRt D. Atkinson, DAniel cAstRo AnD stephen J. ezell | january 2009 ... networks to switching
to electronic health records (EHRs) to rolling out advanced energy metering tech- nologies ...
investments—of both the digital and physical variety—will create direct jobs, indirect jobs ...
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