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Demographic Change, Carbon Convergence and Climate Policy
Liu, Weifeng - 2020
Per capita carbon emissions are an important concept in international negotiations of climate policies and also in future projections of aggregate carbon emissions. This paper argues that the convergence studies on per capita carbon emissions in the literature are theoretically biased because...
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Low hanging fruit in Australia's climate policy
Jotzo, Frank; McKibbin, Warwick J. - 2021
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The drivers of emission reductions in the European carbon market
Bjørnland, Hilde Christiane; Cross, Jamie; Kapfhammer, … - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014432574
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A regression on climate policy : the European commission's proposal to reduce CO2 emissions from transport
Frondel, Manuel (contributor);  … - 2008
As part of its efforts to reach the targets of the Kyoto Protocol, the European Commission is currently considering a new directive to reduce the per-kilometer CO2 emissions of newly registered automobiles. This paper critically assesses this proposal with respect to its economic and...
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Returns to education in Europe : detailed results from a harmonized survey
Middendorf, Torge (contributor) - 2008
We use the European Community Household Panel, a harmonized data set covering the countries of the European Union, to provide detailed estimates of the returns to education. Our results can be summarized as follows. Firstly, average returns to education have been mostly stable during the second...
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Emissions trading : impact on electricity prices and energy-intensive industries
Frondel, Manuel (contributor);  … - 2008
The EU-wide Emission Trading Scheme (ETS), established in 2005, is a key pillar of Europe¿s strategy to attain …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003785029
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Trade-FDI linkages in a system of gravity equations for German regional data
Mitze, Timo (contributor); Alecke, Björn (contributor);  … - 2009
We analyse the nature of German trade-FDI linkages within the EU27 based on a simultaneous equation gravity approach … one hand, and also their interaction with the 'core' EU15 member states opposed to the overall EU27 aggregate on the other … hand. Taking West German-EU27 trade & FDI as an example, the identified pairwise linkages closely follow the theoretical …
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Fiscal stimulus packages and uncertainty in times of crisis : the option of waiting can be valuable, though!
Belke, Ansgar (contributor) - 2009
Policymakers in the EU member states are currently shaping rescue packages to prevent the financial crisis hitting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003811803
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Financing social security by taxing capital income : a bad idea?
Kunze, Lars; Schuppert, Christiane - 2009
model to match data for the EU15 reveals that European countries can indeed gain in form of higher employment and growth if …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003811811
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The importance of global shocks for national policy makers : rising challenges for central banks
Belke, Ansgar; Rees, Andreas - 2009
We analyze the importance of global shocks for the global economy and national policy makers. More specifically, we investigate whether monetary policy has become less effective in the wake of financial globalization. We also examine whether there is increasing uncertainty for central banks due...
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