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Jobs per joule: how much employment does each energy sector generate?

We have often hinted at the job-creation potential of the nascent biofuels industry in the developing world. The production of bioenergy is labor-intensive and holds promise for social development in some of the world’s poorest regions. But how many jobs are we talking about exactly? And how does the production of bioenergy compare to other energy production technologies when it comes to the generation of employment? Drawing on many previous studies, we made a rough comparison.
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