Vulnerabilität des Tourismus gegenüber dem Klimawandel -- Aufbereitung von tourismusrelevanten Klimadaten -- Anpassungserfordernisse und –initiativen im Tourismus -- Beitrag des Tourismus zum Klimawandel -- Klimaschutz als vorausschauende Anpassungsstrategie. .

The disclosure of the VW emission manipulation scandal caused a quasi-experimental market shock in the observable quality of VW diesel vehicles. We consider a classical model for adverse selection and sorting to derive an empirically testable hypothesis about the impact of observable quality on...

This paper uses the 2015 Volkswagen emissions scandal as a natural experiment to provide causal evidence that group reputation externalities matter for firms. We find that the Volkswagen scandal reduced the U.S. sales of the other German auto manufacturers—BMW, Mercedes- Benz, and Smart—by...

Many governments have banned strikes in public transportation. Whether this can be justified depends on whether strikes endanger public safety or health. We use time-series and cross-sectional variation in powerful registry data to quantify the effects of public transit strikes on urban...

Tradable black (CO2) and green (renewables) quotas gain in popularity and stringency within climate policies of many OECD countries. The overlapping regulation through both instruments, however, may have important adverse economic implications. Based on stylized theoretical analysis and...

I estimate the level of emissions cost pass-through to hourly wholesale electricity prices in Germany, based on spot market data. I control for contemporaneous shocks to demand and supply by constructing a detailed supply curve for fossil generation, and intersecting it with residual demand for...

This book provides an in-depth analysis of the energy transformation process ongoing in Germany, now commonly referred to as energiewende, in the European context, with a focus on the electricity sector. It presents an expert look at the origins of the German energiewende, its concrete...

Marktübersicht über Klimaschutzfonds und deren präferenzbasiertes Scoring -- Präferenzmessung mittels Conjoint-Analyse -- Bedeutung und Inhalt eines Labels für nachhaltige Fonds mit Bezug zum Klimaschutz.