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The End of the Wheeling and Dealing

Sinn, Hans-Werner - In: CESifo Forum 09 (2008) 4, pp. 3-5

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The Causes of the Financial Crisis

Hellwig, Martin - In: CESifo Forum 09 (2008) 4, pp. 12-21

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Containment and Resolution in the Financial Crisis: Too Little, Too Late

Honohan, Patrick - In: CESifo Forum 09 (2008) 4, pp. 22-27

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Regional effects of federal tax shocks

Hayo, Bernd; Uhl, Matthias - 2012

This paper studies regional output asymmetries following U.S. federal tax shocks. We estimate a vector autoregressive model for each U.S. state, utilizing the exogenous tax shock series recently proposed by Romer and Romer (2010) and find considerable variations: estimated output multipliers lie...

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Offsetting versus mitigation activities to reduce CO2 emissions: A theoretical and empirical analysis for the US and Germany

Lange, Andreas; Ziegler, Andreas - 2012

This paper studies the voluntary provision of public goods that is partially driven by a desire to offset for individual polluting activities. We first extend existing theory and show that offsets allow a reduction in effective environmental pollution levels while not necessarily extending the...

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Regionaler Treibhausgas-Emissionshandel in den USA: Eine umweltökonomische Analyse der Erfahrungen und der Neuerungen in Kalifornien und Neuengland

Rudolph, Sven - 2013

In den USA, weltweit zweitgrößte Wirtschaftsmacht und gleichzeitig zweitgrößter Emittent von Treibhausgasen, war die … der USA vollzog eine tiefgreifende Revision der Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). Vor diesem Hintergrund stellt … der vorliegende Beitrag unter Einbeziehung aktuellster Entwicklungen in den USA das Design regionaler Treibhausgas …

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Is socially responsible investing really beneficial? New empirical evidence for the US and European stock markets

Mollet, Janick Christian; Ziegler, Andreas - 2012

This paper empirically examines the theoretically ambivalent relationship between socially responsible investing (SRI) and stock performance. It extends the existing literature by considering both the US and the entire European stock markets as well as by using consistent world-wide corporate...

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Evaluating FOMC forecast ranges: an interval data approach

Fischer, Henning; García-Bárzana, Marta; Tillmann, Peter - 2012

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the U.S. Federal Reserve publishes the range of members' forecasts for key macroeconomic variables, but not the distribution of forecasts within this range. To evaluate these projections, previous papers compare the midpoint of the ranges with the...

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Regional market-based climate policy in North America: Efficient, effective, fair?

Rudolph, Sven; Kawakatsu, Takeshi; Lerch, Achim - 2013

Despite President Obama's current interest in climate policy, market-based climate policy on the US federal level still appears to be deadlocked. The same is true for Canada, which has aligned its climate policy to the US. However, regional activities are more promising as British Columbia and...

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Marktbasierte Klimapolitik in den USA: "Wind of Change" oder "Blown by the Wind"?

Rudolph, Sven - 2012

Trotz der klimapolitischen Zurückhaltung der USA auf der internationalen Ebene existieren innerhalb der USA Initiativen …

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