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Daylight Saving Time is controversial due to its alleged negative impact on individual well-being. Using panel data from Germany we find evidence that the transition to summer time has negative influence on general life satisfaction and mood, which is stronger for those in full time employment.
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Countries differ considerably in terms of the price drivers pay for gasoline. This paper uses data for 132 countries for the period 1995–2008 to investigate the implications of these differences for the consumption of gasoline for road transport. To address the potential for simultaneity bias,...
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The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station …. Because the other utilities were not directly damaged by the Fukushima nuclear accident, their stock price responses should … from the use of the same type of nuclear power reactors as those at the Fukushima Daiichi station. We also observe an …
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Humankind is confronted with a "nuclear stewardship curse'', facing the prospect of needing to manage nuclear products over long time scales in the face of the short-time scales of human polities. I propose a super Manhattan-type effort to rejuvenate the nuclear energy industry to overcome the...
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risen drastically after the Fukushima nuclear accident. …
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future role of nuclear power, has gained increasing attention after the nuclear disaster at Fukushima, Japan. As a … and the supply of nuclear power has changed after the Fukushima nuclear accident of March 11, 2011. Survey data for about … share of nuclear power before the Fukushima disaster, it was negatively related to the nuclear share after the disaster …
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