Macroeconomic Effects of Climate-Relevant Measures Within the Scope of the Austrian Environmental Support Scheme in 2004

Employing a comprehensive economic model, the study analyses the effect of investing € 232 million in climate-relevant measures that were subsidised in 2004, in accordance with the 1993 Environmental Support Act. Factors examined are the effect on employment, value added, price level, foreign trade and public households (with a focus on direct and indirect taxes).