The March 2011 accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant (the “event”) in Japan has had global repercussions. We conduct a detailed event study on German and French power futures' prices and returns and find that price responses for different underlyings are not significantly...

We test whether the relationship between subjective well-being (SWB) of European citizens and the structure of electricity supply has changed after the Fukushima nuclear accident of March 11, 2011. Survey data for about 124,000 individuals in 23 European countries reveal that while European...

The various European initiatives for the modernisation of the education and training (E&T) can become effective tools to face the potential shortage of human resources in the nuclear energy sector. The implementation of these initiatives facilitates the mobility of learners and professionals and...

The report covers nuclear power stations of a capacity greater than 50 MWe and nuclear fuel reprocessing plants in the European Union prior to the latest enlargement of the Union to 25 Member States in 2004. Data on radioactive airborne and liquid effluent discharges are given for the period...