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The migration response to increasing temperatures
Cattaneo, Cristina; Peri, Giovanni - 2015
Climate change, especially the warming trend experienced by several countries, could affect agricultural productivity. As a consequence, rural incomes will change, and with them the incentives for people to remain in rural areas. Using data from 116 countries between 1960 and 2000, we analyze...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011376953
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The Impact of Global Warming on Rural-Urban Migrations : Evidence from Global Big Data
Peri, Giovanni - 2019
This paper examines the impact of temperature changes on rural-urban migration using a 56km×56km grid cell level dataset covering the whole world at 10-year frequency during the period 1970-2000. We find that rising temperatures reduce rural-urban migration in poor countries and increase such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012479679
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The role of natural gas in the EU decarbonisation path
Hafner, Manfred; Tagliapietra, Simone - 2015
Over the last decade decarbonisation has become a key priority for the EU. However, on the contrary of renewable energy … debate on the future role of gas in the EU energy system, particularly vis-à-vis the progressively stronger role of … renewables in the EU energy mix. This paper tackles this issue with the aim to explore what role gas might play in making the EU …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011376948
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Towards an inclusive energy transition beyond coal : a comparison of just transition policies away from coal between China, the EU and the US
Zhu, Erpu; Campbell, Loyle; Hafner, Manfred; Lu, Xinqing; … - 2021
measures and public participation. This paper is part of a series of FEEM working papers of comparison studies of China, the EU …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012814525
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Towards the Decarbonization of the Power Sector – A Comparison of China, the EU and the US Based on Historical Data
Noussan, Michel; Hafner, Manfred; Campbell, Loyle; Lu, … - 2021
This work compares the different decarbonization strategies of the power sector in China, the European Union and the United States, by considering the historical evolution of electricity generation and the current situation. Such a comparison is gaining a broader significance when evaluated with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013322538
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Turkish Stream : what strategy for Europe?
Hafner, Manfred; Tagliapietra, Simone - 2015
of the discussions concerning the EU security of gas supply and the overall EU-Russia relations. For this reason, the … will then discuss the future prospects of Turkish Stream, arguing that the EU could seize this new reality to launch the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010528815
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What happens to the careers of European workers when immigrants "take their jobs"?
Cattaneo, Cristina; Fiorio, Carlo V.; Peri, Giovanni - 2014
Following a representative longitudinal sample of native European residents, over the period 1995-2001, we identify the effect of the inflows of immigrants on their career, employment and wages. We use the 1991 distribution of immigrants by nationality across European labor markets to construct...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010357967
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Immigration and careers of European workers : effects and the role of policies
Cattaneo, Cristina; Fiorio, Carlo V.; Peri, Giovanni - 2014
how individual country's policies affect these responses. We use data on 11 EU countries, over the period 1995-2001. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010373828
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Regional Nonadjustment and Fiscal Policy : Lessons for EMU
Obstfeld, Maurice - 1999
be hard to resist the eventual extension of existing EU mechanisms of income redistribution--a transfer union. We propose … an alternative strategy based on a relaxed stability pact, further strictures against central EU borrowing, labor market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471641
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The External Cost of European Crude Oil Imports
Bigano, Andrea - 2009
This paper is the first to assess operational and probabilistic externalities of oil extraction and transportation to Europe on the basis of a comprehensive evaluation of realistic future oil demand-supply scenarios, of the relative relevance of import routes, of the local specificities in terms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013160215