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Environmental Regulation and Productivity Growth in the Euro Area : Testing the Porter Hypothesis

Benatti, Nicola; Groiss, Martin; Kelly, Petra; … - 2023

This paper analyses the impact of changes in environmental regulations on productivity growth at country- and firm-level. We exploit several data sources and the environmen-tal policy stringency index, to evaluate the Porter hypothesis, according to which firms’ productivity can benefit from...

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Is the European Union Deforestation Regulation WTO-Proof? The Context of EU's Green Agenda and an Exercise of WTO Compatibility

Capuzzi, Bruno - 2023

make the block net-zero in its emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050. To reduce the carbon footprint of EU imported … consumption, the EU Deforestation Regulation proposes to halt the importation of products linked to deforestation worldwide. It …

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Environmental Regulation and Productivity Growth in the Euro Area : Testing the Porter Hypothesis

Groiss, Martin; Lopez-Garcia, Paloma; Kelly, Petra; … - 2023

This paper analyses the impact of changes in environmental regulations on productivity growth at country- and firm-level. We exploit several data sources and the environmental policy stringency index, to evaluate the Porter hypothesis, according to which firms’ productivity can benefit from...

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European Funds and Green Public Procurement

Nicolas, Ruben; Titl, Vítězslav; Schotanus, Fredo - 2023

To stimulate sustainable economic development and a greener economy, the European Commission co-funds public projects through the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF), which are among the largest such funds in the world worth approximately 100 billion euros annually. Since 2014, ESIF...

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Directing Innovation Towards a Low-carbon Future

Noailly, Joelle - 2023

Achieving the ambition of limiting global warming to 1.5°C to 2°C by the end of the century as enacted in the Paris Climate Agreement will require massive investments in environmental technologies and a forceful change of path away from high-carbon technologies. This report presents novel...

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Is Germany becoming the European pollution haven?

Graevenitz, Kathrine von; Rottner, Elisa; Richter, … - 2023

differences between Germany and other EU countries which affect the shadow price of carbon emissions. We calibrate a Melitz … how regulatory stringency evolved in the EU and Germany in terms of an implicit carbon price paid on emissions. This price … – both in Germany and other EU countries. The trend is more pronounced in Germany than in the rest of the EU. In …

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Budgetary framework reform in green transition in the EU and Germany

Botta, Fabio; Bender, Christian; Lenk, Thomas; Hesse, Mario - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 59 (2024) 1, pp. 48-54

The proposal to amend Council Directive 2011/85/EU on the EU budgetary framework may result in changes in the role of … its infancy in Germany compared to other EU countries, there are some examples that show how green budgeting elements can … basis: a genuine green budgeting concept has not been developed. With the focus on green budgeting, the EU is starting to …

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Heterogeneity in expert recommendations for designing carbon pricing policies across the globe

Nesje, Frikk; Schmidt, Robert C.; Drupp, Moritz A. - 2023 - This version: September 2023

Pricing the emissions of greenhouse gases is widely considered as key to tackling climate change. While carbon pricing schemes are proliferating, the vast majority of emissions is not yet covered. Designing carbon pricing policies requires navigating crucial design choices, such as addressing...

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European low-carbon policy : impact on fossil energy markets

Minlend, Jacques - 2023 - This version: February 2023

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Unpacking the green box: determinants of Environmental Policy Stringency in European countries

Gatti, Donatella; Lo, Gaye Del; Serranito, Francisco - 2023

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