Financialization's Negative Effect on the American Solar Industry (IMAGE)

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Financialization's Negative Effect on the American Solar Industry

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An infographic showing the development of solar industries in Japan and the United States. Financialization impeded the U.S. industry while Japan's global market share rose. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the March 29, 2017, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by M. Jerneck at Stockholm School of Economics in Stockholm, Sweden, and colleagues was titled, 'Financialization impedes climate change mitigation: Evidence from the early American solar industry.'

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[Credit: Carla Schaffer/ AAAS]

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