Sustainable Economic Development and the European Green Deal: Creating Energy Efficiency, Industrial Innovation, and Inclusive Growth | 2026
Authors: Fortea C.
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-10326-0
Journal: Sustainable Economic Development and the European Green Deal: Creating Energy Efficiency, Industrial Innovation, and Inclusive Growth
Year: 2026
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Open Access: Yes
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This book offers unique insight into the economics of sustainable development and the European Green Deal. It provides a robust assessment of the sustainability of European economies and offers practical policy suggestions to aid the transition to green and digital economies. By comparing the approaches taken across Europe, best practices and effective policies are identified for the promotion of energy efficiency, industrial innovation, and inclusive growth. Economic theory and policy implementation are combined to address disparities across Europe and create equal opportunities for clean energy, decent work, and technological development. This book sets out a framework for the green transition and for global economic transformation. It will be relevant to students, researchers, and policymakers interested in sustainable economic development, the European political economy, and green economic policy. © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2026.
Economic and social effects; Economic efficiency; Energy economics; Green development; Green economy; Green manufacturing; Industrial economics; Sustainable development; Best practices; Digital economy; Economic policies; Economic theories; Energy; European economy; Green economies; Industrial innovation; Policy suggestions; Sustainable economic development; Energy efficiency