In this paper we investigate if a pro-environmental framing influences households' stated willingness to accept restrictions on their electricity use. We use a split-sample choice experiment (CE) and ask respondents to choose between their current electricity contract and hypothetical contracts...

The Water Framework Directive (WFD) explicitly acknowledges the role of economics in the process of reaching the environmental quality objectives. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the implementation of the WFD in Sweden based on standard economic theory regarding instruments for cost...

The power system is undergoing a drastic transition towards both a high degree of intermittency and sectors requiring more electricity overall, with increasing risks of interruptions and power outages as a result. To decide how much resources to spend on a fully reliable power supply, it is...